Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, April 13, 1912, Page 4

o R St e LW o T g e W PAGE FOUR fhe Evening Telegram|CONCEALED WEAZON FROBLEX. ——————————————————————————————— sublished every aiternoon from the Kentucky Builling, Lakeland, Fla. ard Sylvester, superintendent of po- 'self as a Democrat too poor to put Entered in the postoflice at Lase-f 00 e juurels (hat bis pro- primary, and will therefore be a can- | wand. Florida, as mail matter of the weond class. ‘.‘l.fl F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. A. J. HCLWORTHY Manager. Business and Circulation SUBSCRIPTION RAT One year .... Six menths ... Three months os Delivered anywhere within the limitz of the City of Lakeland for 10 cents a week, — From the same oflice is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS 4 weokly newspaper ghving a Te- of local matters, crop condi- Sent sulme county aflfairs, ete. for §1.00 per year, anywher The Brooksville Arzus says all that's force this week it of the papers s the printers’ devil and the hook- keeper. Why the hook-keeper? It must make Frank Clark feel fine te get a memorial from a Farmers' ¢lub down in Dade county telling hWim, among other pleasant things, that the signers regard the possibil- ity of his re-election as Congress- man “as little short of a calamity.” IR RO S b If Congressman Sparkman can se- cure a public building for Lakeland —and he promises earnestly to work for this great improvement for the city—the people here won't kick be- cause the money for it might come out of that awful “pork barrel.” It is hard to understand how Ioa, Cromwell Gibbhons can look so pleas- ant and cheerful as hig pictures show him, when one considers how remote are his chances of the gratification of his politienl ambition. He surely musgt bhe the very prince of optimists, fiernando county is sending out an indignant denial of the statement Holloway that school of Superintendent there are twenty-two log houses in the county, get their cducation in log school houses, hence, we presume, Hernan- | freakish as their appearance, we are do does not that industry. The Tampa Tribune makes fre- quent reference to “Woudrow Wil- son's doughbag.” The only gentle- man who has furnished this office witp material evidence that there is 2 doughbag behind his candidacy is one Mr. Underwood. There is ten times more money being expended on his candidacy in this State than on that of any other presidential - as- pirant. llowever, we're nog kicking. Pleased to see the money. Note that as soon as the Evening Telegram got atter Albert William- son, he comes to the surface, and iz billed to speak at Tampa tonight, The Telegram finds everythi it goes alter lost candidates, wander- ing millionaires, truant turkeys, faithless belt buckles, long, slim ladies’ kid gzloves, ete. Hardest job it tackled was to locate “a perfect love of a bhow-legged cat,” which, however, was finally found content- edly curled up on a copy of the pa- per containing the advertisement, A little eight-year-old boy in at- tempting to beat out the flames in the garments of his two-year-old sis- ter, in New York, yesterday, was badly burned. The baby had found A box of matches and set fire to her clothing. She died from the effect sf the burns. Somehow, it is pos- sible to forget the death of the little «irl in admiring the heroism of the little brother— Miami Metropolis. The Sanford Verald announces that W. J. Bryan will deliver an ad- dress in its city on a date during the last week of April, and it adds that he will make no other in the| State during that trip. The Herald invites all the people of Florida to ome along and join the crowd.— Tampa Times. MORE SUCH JUDGES NEEDED. All presidents fas the sin intend to compete injastounded that intelligent men \\'illl THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., APRIL 13, 1912, DIDN'T HAVE THE $200. Q R-R-X-X-R-X-X-X-K-R-E-R-R-1x L) Wuo his Wou up the $200 necessary to go into the | — {Political announcements will be accepted and inserted in this column for one month or less for $5.00, or ‘will be carried daily until date of | itay Lromson, claimant of the wel- ! vlection for $1C.00. This fee MUST § be paid in advaned.j R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-K-R- R o is scarcely a better knowu One of the canaidates for sherifl than Major Ricu-|of Monroe county announces him-] Ther Lol il Lhe county e ol Wasaingion, cession can bring him through lons didate at the general election, yedls ol meritorious service in the Major Syl- daputal ol the nadon. i " Lus made a speclits siudy o trweignt championship, and Ad e concealod weapon problem, ana . st, the world’'s champion lign:- , have come out simultancous- with the anpouncement that the, arc intending to enter the automo- To the Democratic bile zume as professionals. Both ar County: [expert drivers at the present time, us' 1 beg to announce my candidacy for feve the name ol tae maker or maK- G L aekines of their own and | the office of State Senator from this ersindelibly stamped thereon, alse oo e ed with the specd | district, subject to the action of the factory number, and au¥ poyiy for two or three years. Al-|Democratic primaries, the date of complying with these re=ip Ly i 1w boxers belong in en-| Which will be announced later. Respectfully, FOR STATE SENATOR. wnile lunching at the Rennert re- % |weig auve the Jollowing interview: It “In the firsg place, all revolvers, pistols, derringers or weupons of any Voters of Polk kind that could be concealed should a serial tirm not auirements should subject the Walu- g0y gigferent divisions in the pu- | cacturers, when making a sale of the . : Sy gi - game, they are planning o H. J. DRANE. fame at ““”l"'\‘;h‘ m_ 'I""]J”n'\; ie- participate in a sport which has nof —_ £ S b ton, to a penalty of not less than o cope vooui 3 - et el requirements, as far as i) FOR STATE SENATOR. S1o0 tor cach weapon., men are coneerned, “1t should be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to en- 1 g g To the Voters of Polk County: < in the business of selling, or 1o TRY IT. | I hereby announce myself a candi- OF Live away to any o person | — |date for State Senator from Polk within the jurisdiction any pistor. * The De Land Register offers a!vounty, Having the will to serve revolver, derringer, dirk. knite or year's subscription to the persox | the people's best interests, I will use sher weapon of like character which first sending in the correct answer to | such ability as I possess in the ef- conld be concealed on the person the following problem: fort to do so, should they entrust me without sccuring a license to do so, “Father—not a millionaire—Ileft | With this commission. I respectfully and any firm or corporation having at his death a number of children |Solicit the support of all the voters. seenred such license to sell or give and a certain sum to be divided JOHN F. COX. away any such weapon should nov among them as follows: The eldest IS do 50 to any person who has not first tc receive $100 and one tenth of the FOR MEMBER COUNTY sceured a permit from the marshal remainder; the second child $200 or police to purchase such weapon. and one-tenth of what then remained SCHOOL BOARD. —Baltimore American. and so on, each child to receive $100 The friends of Mr. J. C. Owens have gained his consent to offer for P S RN, more than the one immediately pre- LONG HAIRED FANATICS. i.--»din;:. and th.vn ullv-l'l'lllll |mr'1 of member of Board of Public Instruce 'that which still remained, When tion, and present his name to the voters of this district, subject to the i ¥ : ! {the divisions took place it was found uring the past ten days there iy, a1 the children had received Democratic primary of April 30, and s ask all voters to give him their sup- have been two long hairved, be-whis- the same amount. How many chil- port, Vote For BRAXTON BEACHAM FOR CONGRESSMAN-AT-LARGE Extracts from His Platform: Material Federal Aid for Hard Roads in the Several States More Money Appropriated for Navigable Streams, There is no way that the peopie of the interior can rect benefits from the millions apprepriated annually by th. | kered patriarchal looking stree i . I chal looking — street | geon wepe there, and what sum did ment, except an appropriation for hard roads. preachers, if we may so dignify them, lopen receive?” holding forth and haranguing the groups of people near Strickland | P Bros.” store. These men are suid to R, B, HUFFAXER FOR PROSE- be members of a seet which kas its! CUTING ATTORNEY headquarters somewhere in Michigan " - g and from which they have been sent | out as missionarics to us benightod | heathens, We know very little as| to what they teach except that the seem o have w decided FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY. veters, and solicit their support for county commissioner, un! SN him at the coming primary. I shall endeavor to m. ! I am a candidate for the office of | ———————————————— | charge every duty fuit Prosecuting Attorney for Polk FOR REPRESENTATIVE. honestly involved upon : county, and respectfully solicit the iy this method of soliciti Ivote and support of the reader and| The friends of J. C. Brown hereby | of District No. & of Pulk iovcry democratic voter a* the pri- [announce his candidacy for member | P { mary election, April 30. 1 promise |t the State Legislature from Polk that if elected, I will devote my time|county. They know Mr., Drown's and energy to the duties of the of-|Worth and efliciency, and recommend fice in prosecutions for the State. kim to all the voters of the county,|The friends of Mr. T I Respectfully, assuring them that they will make| feeling that he h s fuit EPPES TUCKER, JR. no mistake in casting their vote for efficiently performed tho (X) J. C. BROWN. County Commissioncr PR I e Ee] Balsdiny No. 5, and being d¢ FOR TAX COLLECTOR. curing a continuance FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. uable services in that cujn nounce him as a candidat: election, and urge ail cit terested in good roads and ay administration of county affi: give him their votes. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER :nnipmh:." institutions — the | barber shop and the chureh, To| them the in-| struments of satan and that to shave or get a hair cut is almost as heinous | gaint the Holy Ghost, It the teaching of these men is as| to at least two razor and shea i I hereby announce myself a candi- date for the office of Tax Collector of Polk county, subject to the Demo-|candidate fbr the office of County | cratic Primaries. 1f elected 1 prom- Commissioner from the Fifth Dis- ise to discharge all duties of the office | trict of Polk County. If elected will faithfully and to the best of my|f)1 said office to the best of my abil- ability, ity, treating all parts and all the people of said district alike. Thank- ing all who support me in advance in the primary of April-30, 1912, 8. JOSEPH HENNECY. stand and listen to them, I hereby announce myself as a In passing near their places of meeting we have caught enough m’ their palaver to find that the bur- den of their message consists of :A! 5 tirade the church, \\'hirhi within jtself is enoughi v condemn! them. The church is far from per- feet, it may be filled with unworthy men and women, it may teach some Ll Hig prospects grow brighter cach HENRY J. LEWIS. etk C.IEEU]T ey day. Hundreds of the best men of i the county are working for him. They realize that Huffaker is a CLEAN MAN, ABLE AND WELL The friends of Mr. N. A. Riggins, QUALIFIED, and that he will make}believing him to be a most desirable a. FEARLESS AND IMPARTIAL{man to fill the important office of Prosecuting Attorney. County Commissioner, present his LET'S 'UT HUFFAKER IN, name for the consideration of 1 I hereby announce my for the office of Circnit Clor county, subject to the ¢ Democratic primary. [ 1 ask your support and promise an efficient bhu-i I am a candidate in the approach-|istration of the office the ing primary for nomination for L. 8. MOR things that are contradictory or ap- parently false, but with all of it imperfections, it is the best institu-| tion we have and the only thing that is holding the old world in-| tact and one of these days it will he FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. pureed of all that is now objoc- "C"t-'t'-:k"""?Cu:":«:":'<'-"'C'0€"?M'tw'DOOOO)OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO'JOO-)O-DOOOOO0'3"3":"2"3-1“)':":'" VIV OOFIOOOPOFOOOS = e e e L T T T e e O e e DOODOROCOOOOO00 ¥ e ————————————————————————————— Spnng time gnd Easter is h_ere. So is my comp}ete stock of Spring Goods. For the Ladies and Children I have the nicest line o Piece Goods in all tllg lca_dmg _colors. For tlns. Season's Styles my line of Laces, consisting of Vals, Linens and Clunies. is com- plete. Also Embrolderies in Swisses and Cambrics in all widths with the Bands to match is something fine. I am sure that arte: you inspect this department you will agree with me that it is complete. Will appreciate your calls and will take pleasure in shov- ing you. Bpon, |3 fien'l.and Boys' Spring Clothing is now in demand for Easter and this warm weather and [ '~ f have it to fill that demand. For Men I sell the famous I. & §. Bing and the Sellwell Brand nothing better. In these Brands I am showing some fine Suits and Pants in Molais and W steds, unlined Coats, and above all can fit any size man or any shape. Take a peep at them a: | convince yourself. j 3 Mothers, bring those Boys and have them fitted up i ice li i Jorsted d y properly with a nice little Suit of Worsteds i : : or Serge in Fancy or Solid Color. You will be pleased, so gill the Boy. P R Brown's 5 Stars 1d May Man-, tons for Ladies ———— Brown's 5 Star Steadfast and! Biltriter Me ni Just received a' big shipment of soft sole shoes for the babies, in ail colors. Sizes O to 4 tionalble and pre ented to the Fath i puritiod body for wrinkl aboy without spot Tt is a noticeable fact that these Tenz haired harancuers, like all oth- & ers who delight in attacking !hv?': church, fail to offer anything better, |@ & or half s0 good to take its place, :l.g fact which should cause all intelli- | fent men to spurn their senseless | ravings, Plant City Courier. | CANNOT SHUT OFF WATER. Shutting off water of delinquent consumers to muake them pay their| i3 : bills was disapproved by the U, S. Supreme Court in Washington last % RESOL!ED THAT | HAVE FOUND | AsMoe! THATS COMFORTABLE AND MANDSOME 70O AND STRONG; IT SIMPLY WONT WEAR-OUT. A SHOE YOU ALL HAVE HEARD ABOUT. AND uoyiu.n. TELL YOU WHAT To DO, JUsT "AsK For ¥ BUSTER BROWN BLUE' RIBBON SHOLS D I'LLNEVERBE A P DBAD BOY AGAIN. - week, which held that panies cannot an enforced drought by such means to make cus- tomers pay old debts, water com- cause | & | The decision was handed down in the suit of Albert L. Hateh, of Coer d'Alene City, Hduho, nicipal inst the Mu- Water Co. The ldaho Su- preme Court ordered the water com- pany to connect Hatch's pipes and furnish him water although his ren- tal was in arrears. THEY ALL LOOK AT LAKELAND. The Kissimmee Gazette in urging free delivery says: “Lakeland, claiming a much great- er population, is just getting free de- livery. Kissimmee, because of the A little instance showing how a circuit judge down in Bartow main- tained the dignity of his court at the oxpense of the dignity (?) of a pair of cigarette-sucking boys loafing in the court room and outraging all the proprieties of the occasion as they sucked their dope sticks and loaded ‘he atmosphere with smoke and stench, appears in a recent issue of |Statistics show that more than 3,000 Give us|of them have committed suicide dur-|$ such judges in every court in Florida. |ing the past few years rather than attend school. the Lakeland Telegram. —Live Oak Democrat. - S —————————— Yours truly, J. C. OWEN LAKELAND, FLORIDA splendid postal business, can and must have free delivery next year. “Lakeland would not have free de- livery now if she had not built side- walks all over the city. Kissimmee must do it, and must do it this year.” I sell the fa- mous TRUE SHAPE Hose for men and women. They are seamless My line of Spring Shoes for Easter is arriving daily. and am sure you will find something in this department that will meet with your needs and taste. My line of Whitz Shoes in Nubuck and Canvass is great. Tan Shoes in all styles in Oxfords and Pumps. Give thos tived feet a good rest by being fitted up properly in 2 pair of shoes that I handle. German school children must re- gard education as a serious matter. I sell the Famous Larine Corsets. 50c to $3,00