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sideration with the growers. ~With® a large crop in sight this year the growers are giving more uttention to the matter than ever. ) The Evening Telegram Published every asfternoon from the Kentucky Build\ng, Lakeland, Fis.| L s Entered in the postoffice at Lake- 'wnd, Florida, as mall matter of the wecond class. It is charged that the old soldiers ol the St. Cloud colony voted in the publican’ club to do what they cam to defeat the Democratic party in the genmeral election. This belng tfue, we need ‘seek. mo further ©or = better reason for chang- ing our State primary law so that such themes on _pai discipline and ‘the expression of {1 y will in'the primaries cannot ‘gecur-in the { future. The old dead and gone con- -vention -system: itgelf conld not be 50 bnd nor so destructive of the peo- ple’s will as this St. Cloud way which ‘M. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR, e RSN B SRR A. J. HOLWORTHY dusiness and Circulation Manager, AR R AR LY SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Three monthy Delivered anywhere withis’ & - limits of the City of ledll‘ for 10 cents & week. Prom the same office is M ] THE LAKELAND NEWS the Demoeratic camp under the guise of Democrats to help select the lead- ‘| ers for whose defeat they will after- | wards combine. Such a primary law is fatally defective and defeats the very purpose for which it was en- acted. county affairs, “eto. anywhere for $1.00 per year. DEMOCRATIC TICKET. For President—Woodrow Wilsen. For Vice President—Thomas C. Marshall, Presidential Electors—Jefferson B, Browne, J. Fred DeBerry, Charles H. Jones, W. Chipley Jones, Leland J. Henderson, H. C. Sparkman. - Congressman, State at Large— ‘Claude L’Engle. { Congressman, M. Sparkman. ARE OUR COURTS AS SACRED AS CLAIMED} ' IThe agiiation of the question of the recall of judges by popular elec- tion as ome of the fundamental rights of the peoplo, is doing good even though the déctrine ‘of ‘recall should 'dot be actually : ineorponted into our system of" nvhmt § ist m_mmuludinamymrchins in- hf:: Clark N Beoong 0 . | quiry into the relation of the judges | - i e to the people and’ that it will better me(i:nwsllson AR TR, Disteink o those relations, improve the person- " | Governor—Park Trammell, nel of the Judiciary. 1| tain tendencies to. ‘;:::::ryy G:; e;l—-'i‘h;s g ;:::: a co-ordinate branch of the goyern tord. ment upon the other two ‘is very sure. \Cl:‘c";;':"“" e A‘"c““““ W1 fa thetkat tmsue’ bt 616 Saturdhy % Evening Post is a very able article g;m’l:f_ ‘% I‘;‘{gm on this subject by Melville Davisson Post, entitled “Courts and Their uoi‘fxn:n:::: ;t il g Critics,” which ought to be read by . State ("he.mili,—;}i: E R X every judge in America. It goes i Cindl | eaias fdeeply into the matter and, tracing Adjdtant Genorat—J. C. R. FOStEE-ype authority of the courts back to M m m shows 1fl ! clear and tem~ Arrangements are now being co: finm wgy wher. many of our pleted with big ship lines to clrry Judges hve lost sight of their fust First District—8: \ Florida’s choice grapefruit to the|limitations and have arrogated to] tables of the Europeans, according|themselves power which they do mot| = . to advices from New York, Hereto-|rightfully possess. Their assump- fore only California fruit has been | tion that they are immune from shipped, but for years the develop-|criticism and can set aside at pleas- ment 6f foreign markets for Florida |ure the popular will as expressed in citrus fruits has been a serious com- | legislation has been carried too far, " Democratic primary and have recent- | |1y organized themselves into a Re-{is, "practically -admits the enemy into ‘ures which «he% take for thefr ve-| & LERBLAND, FLA., SEPT. 28, 1912. THE EVENin& TEL and ualess cheoked Wil make of &|pRONINENT PREACHERS MAY branch of the government d.eri/vin; ? DEBATE SOCIALISM, all its powers directly from m ) ple a despotism superior te\thq Deo-{ Socialism is undoubtedly ‘& grow- 9 ple themselves. From the article of Mr, take the following excerpts 1y reading now when the Ju \in'a certain sense, on trial ‘bar of publie opinion and tie w measures to alleged n)mle of power are being. b‘Mflf over the land: “It is idle 'to suggest that the Deo- ple in a republic have not the 3 to inquire into and discuss the of every department of their novm n’" to reply r ment, and it is fatuous to insist:that Mr. Ley to public M{, any part of the machinery of a fane governinent is sacredly immi from this inguiry. bl # “The courts are not so fragile, w does their dignity rest tipon a bass 80 mu, that inquiry will be likely 1 overthrow them. The/pedestaliERIlSt '“zl;"’"“ ““:h."" der them is the authority of the peo- gt wo t.l::“t ple, and such a base the light will’ gons;:‘a:fi“’ that ‘As W vot corrode. 5 51 “The people have the right to m i fullest inquiry into the conduet off their courts. And when the undertake to meet great econoi needs by formulating laws, an courts annul those laws and embar- rass the people in their efforts ‘o prominent preachers in the State ara. pping aside from their purely min- {sterial functions to mllo it of debate. To. this 1 agree, but I chal- in their civflintim then the not only have the right to, the acts of the courts and pul discuss' them, but they have thom to take such measures as _ “Referring to your representation mes' as a highway to human hap into dience by any exa i the “dignity, respect, uorsdned‘ ; o! i the courts. Nor can: they be suaded to suffer the lmnnnim of some vexatious-economic situation he can ‘produce, pelled to &m«le been -nnuuedfw the judiciary they z\ ke e with § sre told these decisions are final and ¢ ’Pv‘;:::emumuntym e ;n‘ll chsllenge "Iou to show that that mnw“ ht'een man ‘and ble) thlt is ineommtible Wlth &- wan may be -mwt and they will{ ulbmmmnthemnndmul- mmm‘m‘ Il e - ’rol MAYOR. Anthérlled to Announeg ';.asncu,tnmwmb-m-u_ ing issue in Florida and is nttmflng» 5 S0 mueh interest that some of the : just feeeived a large shipment of § sboe’%* ! .ladies" and Gentl Soc'lauum as ‘geeking to equalizé| ¥ ill ‘appre- w;mmmmtomme i G 0. M. BATON uacnm for mayor of the city |of Lakeland, subject to the primary | election Qct. 21, 1912, He respect- . | tully solicits the support of the citi- i w{munmlf ui-» r representative from Polk emen Here - For Gentlemey Iim't & Packarg g tmiicott Johnson lys High Arch Bostonian : Doai buy a pair of shoes until you see ‘these lines, and ibqn the biggest and § £ strongest line of Children’s'School Shoes, - We apprecim your calls. county in' the Florida Legislature, at the special term of said Legislature convening Oct. 1, 1912, subject to the action of the voters in the spe- clal election to be held Sept. 26, 1912, Respectfully. J. C. BROWN. FOR COUNCILMAN-AT-LARGE ‘We Are Authorized to Announce G. H. ALFIELD ag a candidate for councilman-at- large for the city of Lakeland, sub- ject to the white primary, Oct. 2L ‘Your vote for him will be appre ciated. s Let us show you this property. Let us show ym a magnificent location for a home, the besi in the city. * Let us show you the great big orange and grapefruit trees on every lot, worth llmost half the price asked for the lot. The fruit is reserved by us this year but is yours next. Each lot is within easy reach of a present sewerage System, city water, electric lights, and within : ten minutes walk of postoffic. All lots have an easy _slope to the lake securing excellent drainage. For a limited time these lots will be placed on thé market at from $650 to $1,250, according to size and frontage. These lots will be sold on terms, iiz: one fourth .cash, hlltnce, 6, 12,and 18 months, 8 per cent interest, 5 per cent discount for cash. [0 To ensure this edition being select, the owners me incorporated in their deed a building restriction, by which the purchaser will be required to-build a hoflse to cost not less than $1500. : Now is the time to buy, while you have the whq[c addition to select from. The choice loeationsv will soon be snappod,up and the price of the remainmg lots advanced