Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, May 29, 1912, Page 6

FHE EVENING [ELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., MAY 29, 1912, ! when the radish walls were thicl(io : l around them did they venture to con- i | -The Professions- | pick through the radish wall He ut- ‘.fi ) { tercd a cry of dismay, fearing a sec: ! tinue their downward path. At last one day, when Catty was But mmadi"fibflfionooooooag Catty’s Radish i | | leading as usual, he again struck his — L W | i Emmanuel | “Yes!"” Emmuai | umphantly. 1 will grow the bige ¢ United States.” ent manure ishes in the rad ed to devote his lie to the of vegetables, convinced that fame | and fortune would crown his efforts. . It had taken his fertile brain but a ! short period to ev | bired of more ¢l | | be named in a summer's day. Of its universal efficacy he had no doubt; ! culture n could prudence, he intended to try it first | on the humble but tasty and succu- lent radish. He manured his plot of ground, and sowed his seed accord- ingly; but, nt on, the leaves of only one radish vppeared above ll.e; | ime v \ (R > have happened companions one morning, * we city, one block east from Lake Mor- By B. L'Estrange ond inrush of the sea. [} 1 Catty sat up tri- ‘e, com- | ¢ but desirous of proceeding with nll; t and fresh air flowed in, grateful «d 10 those who had lived so long | radish-steepod atmosphere, 1 arrived!” cried Catty, | companions’ hands. | ¢ have ing his is the e sonth of India, and they were rest- | on o little island of radish in the| of the Indian ocean. At first 1oy were terrified, but Catty encour | them. | can re i ide No 10 take us off.,” His w Lere a little time,” | oubt @ ship will come | s were brave, but the sus- | The radish tip af- a slippery resting place; great, could sce some- | ar waters; and here and there, enfeebled the borings, crumbled, and they h they h the « stands the coffee business knows that lando, F DR. SAMUEL F. SMITH. SPECIALIST Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Glasses Scientifically Prescribed DR W. S IRVIN DENTIST EstaLlizL-d in Ju's Rocms 14 and 15 Kentie Phones: Ofli'e 180; Residence 84 i90¢ |Dr. Sarah E. Wheeler OSTEOFATH PHYSICTA in considerable fear of the | fooms 5, 6 and 17. Brvant Building ineeded for the voung iclioy Lakeland, Fla. | Emmanuel Catty was a recent omi»l rly they « ed the aperture, | Phone: Office 141, Residence 2.,! [ — i "grant to America. On the voyage <! wwled ously out. Behold, | Bryant Bldg, Lakeland, Fla. S : vy thither he had become converted to ©i every hatd was the sea! The rad- 0f ail the attentions ¥ vegetarianism, and henoforth intend- i=h root had emie rged somewhere to iz SRS |or the presents you can |13 more appreciated +; Buildin. | Bice candy now and )., {Our Candies Taste Goog and Are in Good Taste This is about all 1) this.. After she is oy DR R R SULLIVAN, such things are ap, a o A | ground. ! ] e e 3 : ¥ | “Never mind,” suid Emmanuel, “jt | i "“'“‘“'1 1E el off by l'}"‘_"’ —PHYSICIAN— ,more than before, S 1 will be a monster.” v One day the piece on wh v'n: 3 3 . 3. £ { N b |"‘r‘ L] wel Catty was standing broke. | Special attentiou given to SUrgery | oy think more of 4 : - but the B are and ]l‘l'fla“];f‘r!‘(lt comrades only seized him just in and G.VHCCOXOF}' L 5 Bl Yo ! b tleaves Alied: a1l Promiantels little | 11 1o prevent his being washed | e istill she Tikea o be fold and siy o _Xou uever know whea you may be workless. Sickness—other ! plot and broke down the fences. Em- | 47 M |3 M. TRAMMELL, to be shown even better . .. causes—may do it. Money in the bank makes you independent, It [, manuel watered it daily from the il S\ hatashall (R dodig they orled ) Attorney-at-Law. PReE Natily } sives you time to lcok avound and—you can choose a better job. It fll! at the back of his Louse; but the heat | "1 cin we shingrtlite diches s BT | she can't tell you this bu: 1. i i is a terrible thing to be out of work—food to buy and rent to pay. continued, and by and by the well | D) :mm.-l leant forward smldon!y, Offices, Bryant Buildiug | J v 5 { tart saving today, before it is too late. " : | Bave out. Then, one by one, all the | I fulling into the water again. Lakeland, Fla. ' ci.ce with a box of our cand 4 | wells in the neighborhood gave out; |’ 1T he cried. A sail! We are | ; ki P ‘-, . 4 | there was a drought. 1 : ! L thow much it means. W 108 \ g Presently the only green things in AR Lmanen ot ok it SRR kLD ROGERu & ELANTON . { 1 ri R 3 E NA] l the neighborlood were the leaves of | ¥ but it issued from the funnels = | B — ] { | the huge vegetable, which, in spite of | OF ¢ "l”""‘ "r""l’;“rv and ”:' ""l"“‘n" Lawyers. ! ! 4 | the heat, continued to grow and pros. | 100K them o ¢ Was a Seotsman, | geeane Block, 'Phone 319 | \ - | = LAF | per. People came from miles round | #14 Lis name was Macallister, "‘"d h‘e g Hio ‘Norris Atla"la , \ { o 3 \ELAND to see the radish, till Emmanuel piled | W'+ 11y declined to believe in Catty’s Lakeland. Fia. ’ ! (dnmes 1 Under Contrel of U. 8. GOVCI"nmellt a huge barricade of old meat tins in | ST07Y Lalie : . : R AT RS R — front of it, and demanded a cent( 4 rudishi® eried Macalister, ll?llm-' TUCKER & TUCKER, TN e gy s e gy - - - apiece for permission to look inside. | ' 10 the root contemptuously. *Im- Q . . B e e e Then still more persons came, tor| " It is an island, and 1 shall | ‘—Lawye"“‘ ule Dell\c?’} [ they knew there must be something | 1 ssion of it in the num‘o 01{ Raymondo Blig. | worth seeing, if they had to pay in e And he hoisted | | o yoiqnq, - Wiorids T W A LUXURY THAT PAYS. Dorder to see. Emmanuel's pride and H".., union J"f‘k ”:‘”"L']-"* | I | his profits grew daily, till at last jt| Aeantime,in America a closewateb! . | Peomodern sanitary plumbing, [t Was time to dig up the radish, ’m.‘] b h HeDl At tie mouth of, the R. B. HUFFAKER, e i But, behold! It would not come up, | M Five thousand seven hundrod:l 5 M wreater enjoyment of the | Emmanuel Catty, aware that it would ““'Ill Nu]”"]‘ i rqn;\rlrvrs Hero ”rm";" -—Attorney-at-Law— | { i be work of some difliculty, had requi- | 11V on the watch for news of the ) , s L artow, Fla. | ¢ ! in Better health and therefore gitioned half-a-dozen neighbors »\Ihh hold zulyw:m r..(‘uny, ‘\\'hon word | *U0F 1 Sarg Dick, L { r 1 | it botter appoaran Vet i e picks and shovels to assist him, and ”llln"v. (""”w “f"”"“ r;f f:lpmlin‘f\lu('- v 5 ! H e el ol OO A large cart wherewith to carry the | A1Ster the excitement was intense. INO. S. EDWARDS | 8 T e perts o cquipping houses with the | Tadish away. But the farther down | 1 patisieil ten DI SUiEAMGE Attorney-at-Law ‘ 1 sz he and his companions dug the fap. | 'Cin carths it had drawn its "“"!"“’m orney-at- 8 ! 1 i i = approved plumbing, Why not | ther the radish exiended. tom -‘“”"""j‘- it was America’s by Office in Munn Building | ac } | i Its bulk diminished, it is true, after ” the sacred laws of ownership. The CELAND. FLORID | | ! i on shout your place? they had dug down a hundred feet or I'.nV:li*h : s;nd’ Hmll ’mu.'ht be nz '}: LAKELAND, FLORIDA, ] 1./ y | | 80; 1t showed slight symptoms of nar- | WOUI4: but they claimed the radis i 20 [¢] "‘ rowing, as If i"',,m"'n“ 10 taper, as fip by right of _Ilisvln»pr)'. It had been | I. B. Streater C. F. Kennedy | PHONE 8v e lakcla“d “’]rd\ | H do ordinary radishes. But its perfec- | (0004 and seized upon by Captain STREATER & KENNEDY } ' ( V re um I“g 0. | tion had to be taken on trust, for let ,'\,I;;""l]'s"‘r‘ and was irrevocably Eng: Contractors and Builders ‘m 1 ALY | its owner and his companions dig as | 'S0 5 2 Py Ly { ! — -———————— | {hey would, the radish showed no|_Fassion on both sides ran hign, | Estimates Ch“’f““’ Furnished. b g5 L Ty R ¥ T VL signs of stopping. The tail seemed | The Newspapers rang with denuncia-| Let ug ta.lk‘ with you about ‘ ‘ prepared to continue Indefinitely. tion of American greed and English your building large or small ; 1 i | By this time scaffolding was erect |rn-:u~lnv\r,v The American ambassador Telephone 169, or 104 Blue, GOOd NC\V\" 1 l f ™ 2 ! ed, and the sides of the pit round the ""“" ‘I':"‘"“"‘l to withdraw from Lon- e (1Y Y [ radish were strutted up; the whole | 400 When the news spread that the —GEORGE T. HOLDER The latest news can wwi< '+ i coN | state had gone wild with excitement, | Fadish tip had disappeared. A Brit. : : : ¢ i ‘ TRACTOR AND BUlLDER and three leading newspapers had | 18h trading vessel, cruising near the Mll?et of Dancing, fuun‘d A% ) e 20 A Will furnish plans and specifications or will follow any plans and | OPened subscription lists to enable place marked on the chart, could find © Private Lessous,. @ leading newspapers and ; | Catty to continue the work of extract- | N0 trace of it ORANGE HALL. 'PHONE 330-RED.|magazines, etc., are on sulv jr o) specifications furnished. Ing the radish. So the digging con-| The excitement grew tenfold. Spe- L AR .St Btk lot H 8 tinued, and as Catty superintended it, | 12l commissions sent out from Eng H = { 2D DUICAUON, & BUNGALOWS A SPECIALTY he realized suddenly the cause of the | 1And and America only confirmed the G.' .n‘ & 7 D. MENDENKALL | L : N drought; that wretched radish had | fact of the disappearance. For a mo- | Civil Engineers and Architects | GOOd ViC“'S' o i drawn to itself all the water i the [ ™ent both excited parties were fin- Rooms 212-215 Drane Bldg. i 4 \ Let me show you some Lakeland Lomes I have built, neighhorhood, and tapped the wells! | Clined to turn to Germany, and de LAKELAND, FLA. of Florida scenery, incl i i clare that sh, t b bee it " o A If anything, this increased the in. | @lare that she must have N gullty | phosphate land examioation. Sure . e s also 1n stedkd { LAKYLAND, Phone 267-Green, FLORIDA | terest of the public; people felt that | °f some diubolical plot for the destruc veys, examination, reports 10 Sonieacel gt Al i they had sacrificed something to the | 'on of the radish. Blueprirtin | 8reat variety. ORI | radish, and had a right in it; so the | I""' "lk‘“"'l"'-- Emmanuel Catty had & | - o ___ | boring went on with undiminished en- | lirected the attention of various sci 1 5 ergy, Emmanuel Catty heading the | *NtIsts to the matter, and a little in. DR. N',If‘ B‘RYAN, No BIUCS. THE VERY BEST WHEAT workers and rejoleing in the thought | Vestigation showed that the disap- % DENTIST. { ¢ { that he was famous at last. pearance was perfectly natural. The [Rooms § and 9, Deen & Bryant Build-| For those who smoke the - “ié only is used to make the flour which| After some weeks, however, the | Breat heat through which the radish ing. Phone. 339, cigars carried, Lakeland and 1.2 work came to a standstill; the heat | had passed, the tunneling through its Residence Phone 246 Green, | mukes, F k \ 5Ges into our bread. And the very|in the mine was becoming intense, | heart, the action of the sea, had been LAKELAND, FLA [ Pt e i ' "|and the radish still extended down. | Altogether too much for it; it wasfad-| iy | best methods only are employed to| ward. Emmanuel nearly wept with | in8 and withering away. In a few R R - ol | il disappointment when the suggestion | mOnths the only traces left of the phe ANY 9LD‘ TmNG IN PAINTING. Come’ ChOOSQ i { produce both the flour and the bread. of glving up the task was first made. | eI i ) mining RN, 9 RO"ERTSON' i hing §o8 Come what would, he vowed he would | Works—the largest In the world—so |Painter, Paper Hanger, Decorator, | FFO™ ¥ varied stock, il : Youll like the looks of our “Gread | e :‘r\;:nfi':f-‘lh‘:t;;lsm:‘.“‘;'l(h‘e;::v:.; ;0.':'(!;‘,:‘:_ dian, e decay of Emmanuel | High Art and Interior Finish, |MAY desire in my line. You sl i ! y A | » . 3 ity or price i when you see it. You'll like its (hgte| the earth!” | There was a considerable demand Finest line of Wall Paper to Select be disappointed in quality or | ' . People looked at each other dubi.|for Catty's manure; but the cost of| From at New York Prices. l 4y Sl better when you try it. ously; it seemed possible that the | its manufacture was so great that it |PHONE 186 RED, LAKELAND, i & G- Idea was correct; but how to put it | could not be sold at a profit. Perhaps = Miss R“by Dame o T AP ? The heat in the mine | it was just as well. ———————————————————————— ' R d to the test mine = — p ‘ 1 7 he Mo ern Bakery pa_r'!nc Brou,ers was already stifling. Then Catty had ———————— ||0|s efl d News stand | o P _— another idea. Missionaries Ralise Coffee Pri u l { ce. ! ealer LI S | “Let us excavate inside the radish A New England gentlem: n na an NN O Wi et Ul [ ttaelt!” he cried. “That will be cool 25 TR e i | sy the receipt of a letter from a coffee Matlress Maklnu : in B com £i3 This was true; the water which the :::Inl::: l:tht:"(:nn::;ez:: - the The Clgll' That hlflde Nt radish had sucked up into itself from high pri ¢ coff erning 1 80 large an area kept it cool and ll‘. prrc:‘p:‘n ee. Thloullener says: | OLD MATTRESSES made over. 4 t ¢ . . y “You e sent misslonaries to e s SR and ot dieut 1o strur . o purg |1l e workers on our plantaions | FURNITCRE REPAIRED. Lakeland Famous RS l wlw Y s the very heart of the radish plunged | P8t lt‘h:“ v:mng to go naked, which | CUSHIONS of all kinds made to ‘ ive fe ou WI" I.lke Catty and his devoted followers bur- | ¥»® ity z:-cn-m or\.pnmy 20, In the | 5rder, ’ . rowing steadily downward, and exca- alol l.oth ‘b" h. ow they not only ) if Your Nelflnbol‘s vating the radish pulp day by day. | ¥e6" clothes but they long to possess | CARPETS a4 RUGS cleaned and | 4 e S e Some of it they ate, thereby obyi. | LhFe® OF e s SeONS YSUOW l)yig: also matte ¢ A 4 4 We are exercising great care to ating the necessity for a large supply shoes’ which were sold down here tting, ete. & sell our ROSEDALE lots only to the of provisions. The hole in the radish | YOUF n'o:lleorl: ‘dr‘x;mmsers. Furtbhermore,| MIRRORS resilvered a specialty. i 2k best class of people. Thus we give communicated with the mine, and the | OUF ' tall'ka of th tates upon thelt | yp popqergy o workmanshi | HE you desirable neighbors in addition mine in its turn with the upper atmos- Mul'l'l‘”e g » llle.d ‘;'“ Quantities P, See o4 to ROSEDALE'S other attratcions. phere; #0 the alr supply was suffl :; .yuur"r:!‘;:e“lnd .073'.5"5"""2'3 Mr- W. P. Pillios of Lakeland, who) 1 Wide streets, shade tre s, fertile clent, and they persevered. - cel i p i sail, building restrictions “I‘neld‘;rlhe "It strikes me,” sald one of Catty's |8 S1a8s. NOW. any ome who under. (KBeW me for about 16 years at Or- ¥ T S B . 3 re at inst the went shout must be really getting some last.” He struck Lis pick : radish wall as he spoke, a through. The next mome: ton SMITH & STEITZ it costs more to produce a good cu of coffee than i does a glass of beer and there can be no question as to |avenue. # which is the m must either ca beneficial. You Drop me a postal card or phone 64 Red, No 411 8. Ohio A. H. 1. i of horror burst from the workers. ! home vour misston- | { i and G. c. ROGAN Water was pouring in at the h:ll:f | artes, both rehz.::us and commercial, ' Al‘t'““‘ A 00“0'as1 ! Luckily, the hole wWas one of tpe | OF DAY the price - | af ti 4 . Deen-Bryaut Building siallest—the radish ¢ strong. | SRR e ! | BLUNTS b .!! Whatever you want in rea lestate With already hewn s or rod: | Reward for Carefulnegs, T —————. | A, we have it ish, they contrived rate haste | A quaint Paragraph appeared 1n 3 5 : ] to stuff up the apert Carty | the will of Mre. Julte Hail of Brighton Some Proof. | 4 ! sizoped and taste © Water pooling | England. At the reading of the wyy; Hunt Secretary (to inexperienced about his feer “It’s salt!” he ing through the We are pass | the other day it was found that spe had bequeathed $500 to her coachman provided he is In her service at per assistant. who is telling him, after rup, about some poultry claim)—“But how do you know they ever had the fowls? Panic seized on They | death, and “if 1 do not die through or Djd they shew vyou the corpses? As. i cut and hewed 110 the | from the effects of a carriage accident Sistant—“No, not exactly; but it's an | ————————— . and oply | when be is the driver.” TiEht. don't you know. they sbowed me the empty rocsts”—Puach. } For Sale at All Stands