Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, February 17, 1912, Page 2

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PAGE TWO THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKFEL BED T New line Beds in two-inch Post Verm Martin, Oxodized, and Near Brass Finishes from $2 and up, N ‘ i m‘u‘u”-‘nuuu Our line of Springs are correct| and prices right. From $1.75 and up. ROCKER Rockers in Oak, Reed, Rattan and Misslon at prices to suit. Cash or Instaiment. Your Credit Is Good With Us. LAKELAND FURNITURE & HARDWARE (0. S. L. A, CLONTS DEALER IN Real [state CITY AND COUNTRY PROPERTY— SOME FINE BARGAINS. Office in Clonts’ B\nldllg NEW MARKET MEAT MARKET AND GROCERY STORE. Good Meats, Fresh Groceries, prompt service, reasomable prices. Call or phone J. J. Thompson & Son 809 North Florida Ave; 'Phone !87 Black. SMITH & STEITZ Real Estale of All Kinds Rooms I9-23 Raymondo Building The Owaer’s Price is Our Price = her a lesson in politeness. LAKELAND AS VIEWED | BY BUCKEYE STATE VISITOR Mr. J. B. Knapp, in Ashtabula ( O.) Free Press Times, 30, 1912, The city has a fine park also a fine brass band which gives a concer! Thursday of every week. This is the greatest city for shows jof all kinds. On January 3, I had the but | pleasure of seeing Walter Main and | ’nmhmg to what it is now, as every|wife while stopping here for the day. Il’ lace that will keep anyone is taken. Last week there was Johnny Jones’ {One of the hotel men told me the carnival of twelve shows under tent | |other day that they had four beds injand the Kelly Stock Company under | some of their rooms and then had to|tent, all the week and four enter- | turn people away, and there is hardly | tainments at the Opera House, be- a private house but what has all sides the two picture houses; but ! their rooms let out that they can|think they were well patronized for !spare, and there are some fifteeu | the streets are full all the time. 'hotels here besides boarding houses, It is quite a job to get your mail. | six restaurants, seven meat markets, | Sometimes have to wait a half hour !h n groceries, one wholesale grocery,|before you can get to the window | ‘two banks, three cr four lmrd\\'au'e' have to get in line and sometimes it | 'stores and as many ¢rug stores, six|reaches out across the sidewalk; but idry goods, three furnitis and un(h-r-llln-,\' are in hopes to have free de-| shoe Lakeland, Jan. Editor Free Press-Times | As it is raining today will take| ‘time to give readers a lew |items in regard to the city. 1 I thought it a live place, your tking companies, ¢' i and liverey soon. It was arranged for stores, steam lav.diy and all the;last summer, but there has been so| [willinery and dvess-niaking estab- | much kicking that the board of trad. and city council took it up and there | | Tee jewelry, ; hias been a man here to see about ir| two twWo ishments neeq « bakery, fruit ara andy stores, racket stores, two hook stores and|and he says it will be seen to. all other stores that are needed to There is much building going oui w.m-l_\ the city needs lin every direction and there have ‘ The city has its own water and|been eight store rooms, three larg:| electric light plant and it pays them | brick blocks built since I came down | 'a good profit. and others to be started soon. i A fewweeks ago the city voted] There are lots of Ohio peopl {about six to one to bond the town|here, Two in the house where I am, lnln family from Ashtabula and some from Jeffeikon are here. Most every man you meet is from the North or a land agent, | for $150,000 tor sewerage and pav- ing, which will help the city for this big railroad center. Five di- Ivisions and large shops here, AND, FLA., FEBRUARY 17, |tion of this notice, the undersigned ' will apply to the City Council, of the Some thirty passenger trains in They have had an unusual winter! Yand out every twenty-four hours (liere - more rain than they generally fand it is quite a sight to bhe at the|have, There have been some cold Cdepot when the through trains from | nights and days, but no frosts to do {the north come in, to see people pile jany hurt. The cold Saturday you {out 1o 2o off on the other lines and | had, it was 62 above here at noon. Lsee the porters from the hotels after|but a cold north wind, and Sunda) {them, and the baggage that fills! morning it was 28 above; Monday truck after truck as high as they |and Tuesday it was the coldest. Yes- dare to put them; but as there is|terday it was a good July day, abou! only the one road as yet, they have!So, things their own way and the ser- The truck men are putting in theiv vice they give is very poor; but there | gardens now., Shipping lots of fruit, |is another railroad coming soon and|strawberries, oranges, etc. it will help to make things better. The city is taking on new life this The express company and ruilrond winter along many lines, of which I buildings, but are just about the|too long already. same as when I came down the first Wishing your paper greater iof November. They have been letting|cess in your new home, I am, them stand still with all the rubbish Yours in the sunny south, about them. I J. B. KNAPP. suc- LOVING CUPS AND | HOW THEY CAME TO BE Not long after he rode into the forest again and soon reached the cottage where he asked humbly for a drink of clear water. The girl immediately came out with the beautiful three-handled cup, jand, taking two of the handles in her hands, she offered him the third. est and came upon a little hut where| So the king rode away well pleased {a clear spring was bubbling forth, |and ordered three-handled cups to be ,||(. asked a young girl who stood | made in every sort of ware, and they [near to give him a drink of the|became so popular that we,now have clear, cool water. She went into the | them in all our shops and stores,— house and came out with an eartje: n, Boston Monitor. Jjug tilled with the well water. But instead of offering his royal majesty the handle she held that herself and h anded him the cup the wrong way. I‘n- kKing thanked the girl, but when he reached his palace he determined to reward her for giving him the Don’t fail to record a lease when water, and at the same time h\:wll‘m-;.“n for three vears or more. Sending | Don’t move into rremises until vou he bade him make alget vour written lease or :xgrcom;’ut. Most of us have seen loving cups [with their odd three handles and | here is a story that tries to account tor them: A king was once hunting in a rur-! SOME USEFUL “DONT'S" FOR LANDLORDS AND TENANTS, Don’t try to hold back the rent for repairs made by you. to his jeweler, silver cup with two handles and de- Don’t leave your landlord trade [liver it to the young gril without affixtures erected by you on i\\'ord from whence it came, premises, Perhaps a month after this the; Don't accept any shorter notice king again hunted in the same for-|than thirty days when holding by the est, sought the little hut and asked ! month. . the girl for another drink of water. Don’t look to a landiord for general This time she entered the house and | repairs, unless specially provided for come out with a beautiful silver cup!in the lease. full of smrkling water. | Don’t let premises for illegal use, “Now,” thought the king, ‘she has|or arrears of rent upon ejectment will u-rtalnl\ learned a lesson.” But,!not be collectable. | never was he more mistaken, forl Don't allow a provision not to sub- tho poor ignorant girl took a hand-!let deter you from putting in a ten- dlo in each hand and for the second ant of same standing as yourself, time offered her liege lord nothing! Don't erect a building upon founda. but the side of the cup. He wWwas| tions sunk into the ground, or it will istill resolved to teach the girl the|become part of the realty. polite way to hand a cup. At last| Don't take a married woman for ;a bright idea struck him, and he a tenant unless the laws of the State «ent for his jeweler a second time.|permit her to make an executory “Make me,” said he to the man,|contract. {* & silver cup heavily chased and| Don't remove fixtures (mantel, tile \nh my royal crest and put three|floor, stationary tubs, etc.), unless handles on it.” you expect to restore the premises as The jeweler, much <urpr|sed did | you found them. as he was told, and soon the mug was finished. |had it privately sent to the gril in ownership of fixtures, additions, etc., the little hut. have been settled in writing. | each have put up very fine brick|will tell you in my next, as this is Dr. Sarah E. Wheeler the; J. B. Streater Estimates Don’t turn the premises over to| A DOW alarm indicator for m As before, the king|the landlord until all questions of|S"itches On an incandescent light at a polut oa a map correspanding with 1912 ' Notice of Application to the Council of Lakeland, for a Franchise to Establish and Operate a Gas Plant, Within the City of Lakeland. |To the Citizens of Lakeland and all persons interested: You will please take notice that thirty (30) days after the publica- City of Lakeland, for a franchise, authorizing the undersigned and as- sociates, to establish and operate a gas plant in the City of Lakeland, for the purpose of furnishing gas to all persons and firms, within the corporate limits of said City who shall desire the said service, and fix- ing the provistons and forfeitures thereof, and prescribing the condi- tions for the establishing and op- erating of the said gas plant. Dated February 10, 1912, DR. SAMUEL F. SMITH SPECIALIST Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Glasses Scientifically Prescribed 'Phone: Office 141, Residence 22. Bryant Bldg, Lakeland, Fla. DR. W. 8. IRWIN DENTIST Established in July, 1900 Rooms 14 and 15 Kentucky Building Phones: Office 180; Residence 84 DR. W. R. GROOVER, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Rooms 3 and 4 Kentucky Builcing LaxeLAND, FLORIDA. DR. R R SULLIVAN, —PHYSICIAN— Special attention given to Surgery and Gynecology Kentucky Building 'Pone 132 LAKELAND, FLA. OSTEOPATH PHYSICIAN Rooms S, 6 and 17, Bryant [Building [} LAKELAND, C. M. TRAMMELL, Attorney-at-Law. Offices, Bryant Building Lakeland, Fla. ROGERS & BLANTON Lawyers. Bryant Block, 'Phone 319 Lakeland, Fla. TUCKER & TUCKER, —Lawyers— Raymondo Bldg. Lakeland, JNO. S, EDWARDS Attorney-at-Law. Office in Munn Building. | LAKELAND, FLORIDA. R. B. HUFFAKER, | ~Attorney-at-Law— Roor 7 Stuart Bldg. Bartow, Fla. C. F. Keanedy STREATER & KENNEDY [ Contractors and Builders, Cheerfully Furnished. Iet ug talk with you about your large or small Telephon: 169, or 104 Blue. FRED T. WILLIANS, C. E. Special attention given to design and construction of Sewerage and Water Works Bystem. Sanford - - - Florida @. D. & H. D. MENDENHALL and Cnevms 15315 ‘Drase e LAKELAND, FLA. Phosphate land examination. veys, examination, reports. Blueprinting. 'D place from whick the alarm I8 Sur- | § HVEURY, A Piano Stirs The Emotiy and touches the | thinking of pu; come in and list), - sounds of our pian - for themselves, \\: say a word. ka4 e ens DERRY-THARP-BERR l.etter Boxes Don’t worry about your letter boxes We have them and will put them up for vou in due time. LAKE PHARMACY THE PINK of PERFCTION is the term you'il o are tempting and ° sistible. It goes wilfulest child, or ! bachelor. It will swe o good natured. Tast WE CHALLENGE COMPARISON BOTH AS REGARDS QU: PRICE OF OUR GOODS. Sugar, 14 pounds. - Swift's Premium lhm. per ponnd Best Butter, per pound, . 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