Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, October 26, 1912, Page 4

PAGE yOUR ¥l Lan ELAND, FLA,, OCT. 26, 1912. [i‘e tvefliflg ]eiegrdnl -, it will be because Le don't ! il SO command- fipd . permanent place in our lite:r ‘ the pavers —1nd we can't even sneh cviversal interest s re. we feel sure tl the man | Tt ry Aternoen lfrom the vve of stieh a D They i in other parts of t hioolf ang the careor he Lag made | fl : 2. Lakeland, Fla. ave suel in Georzin and a few tey where the eriminal iaw bist esecutive’ of Floridad 0n I . Dustoflice at Lake- e don’t permit votorions Jagrard when onmen o e Y iiho anr o o '] ¢ mail matter of the S plenty of money 1o gup State to which his family and G e e memmD i3 [ foec cood wyers fall into Qs not ale grionds can atva point with nrid - i A. J. HOLWORTHY ancness and Circulation Manager, [REN ! fellowing loeal item in the last issue | know more about the case than any | SUBSCRIPTION RATES: | Une vear ....- S aa s .$5.00 | X IODURS ...ieeneees . 3.60 Fhree monthf ... .. ... 136 ielivered anywhere within the .imits of the City of Lakeland for 10 cents a week. e From the same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS . weckly newspaper giving & Te- wame of local matters, crop condi- viops, county affairs, etc. Senmt «rvwhere for $1.00 per year. | DEMOCRATIC TICKET. l | ¥or Presideni—Woodrow Wilsen. ! Vice President—Thomas C. ¥or shall, tyed DeBerry, Charles 1 1Y i sworios, leland J rku i 1 Distiict— au, Second District — Park Trammell. Thos, ¥. West. Hi C wretary of tord, Commissioner of Agriculture—W. + MecRae. Treasurer--J. C. Luning. omptroller—W. V. Knott. Superintendent of Public Instruc- tion -W, N. Shcits. The the | Reoublican suinotic proposition of candidate of Florida to disponsge with State taxes in this State receive Tram county it quictus from ton, P well in this issue of the Tel The tew plain facts and fligures pre- Mreo Trammell expose the | aked absurdity and don’t sented by plan in 1t leave enon of 1t to even lagh at 0 If any Domoorot this St voles for Crem, Repablican, for eomptroller, thinkive that e is vot ing for Croom, Democrat, who dicd Precidentiad klectors--gelterson B. . Third District—Em- ° avernom® s | ram, | impression that St cver in Osweola coanty, is & publican as well as a G, A, R, col- oy gets a zood hard jolt from the o! the Kissimmee Gazette: “Michael Hilti, of St. Cloud, spent Wednesday in the city anq made the Guzette an appreciated call. Mr. Hilti is a G. A. R. veteran, and a rock- ribbed Democrat wlo will support the entire ticket. He states that a large number of the St. Clouqd veter- ans are of the some persuasion, and that the Republicans will not have a walk-over by any means in taat precinet.” ARl L The Stringer proposition to bond the State for $50,000,000 is being conerally discussed by the State press. The Telegram has already stated its position on the issue and i tizl @ take ve are zlad te v osoindiner s the K ! not at this time jus oridy e cady o an enterprise of such pro- Fven i the measure pas o there is it it would be endors It is to he for the buildi vitions latur not ek eliiced 1 the peanle regretted © oplan ; ol al annoi oiumnd the e yetem of highwa attention neeeggary 1o tinto practice, Kvery county ia Jorida has wasted money by the thonsands becance of 2 lack of the roail of other rea Tnowledge of sceientific con- strietion, atmd because cneral system wnder o ich o smmigsion and com- We i petcitt enginecrs would obyviate, Laj o Renator Stringer will keep ¢ »ountil he does accomplish ymething; surcly agitation can re sidt in no harm.” 0 With o prompiness and effective Pness owhieh faivly rivals British joe- tice dtself, the law in New York it arrested Beeker for the murder nthal, o fair teial nd tennd hime guilty in just oo diays frem the date of his of Rog cave him arrest clntehes, Twelve sen wi TR sible mey under oatli, who heard = the evidehce, saw the bearing of the witnesses on the stand and who of us on the outside can possibly | know. pronounced Becker guilty: i and this verdict of nation-wide im- ' portance will be accepted Ly the country generally as a just one. i Becker goes to the electric chair the | moral effect of this case upon the infamous spirit of graft and othe: forms of crookedness, as well as mur- der, which pervades every rank and | cluss of society, will be of incalcul- i::l)lv good and will have a better ef- | fcet than all the preachments of all { the moralists. And nothing less { than some such stern lesson as this, | ! pitiless as death in its concrete jll:}~; tice, could serve to nd crookedness sween- tide of erime ¢ i over the land, nE GOVE Gilehrist nre 1 AT viti izin of the zovernor’s putl d ool ficinl acts and atterances, The; cr to think that his g o char- acter is tnder fiee; thut his persend! integrity is bein impieacd an their resentment necdlossty fier wrd trucalent, ‘ It has heen the fide of every pub lic mun in this couniry who wa vorth his salt, beginning with | George Washingtun, to meet eeiii- ciom, wisconstruction, malic . envy | and all uneharvitableness in fuii | measure, pressed down and renning and not one of them vho was nd wore the white flow e of a clear conscience and o feart failed fo vass (he fnevitah! crdeal and get his ample vindicntion it the end. Like all th. oihers, Gov- evinor Gilehrist is but o naving the penaity o high offici 0 station i mecting the crosg currents of hostile criticism and differing opinions on question- of publie pol- icy and we can’t gee that he s saf- sharply roringe any harm therehy He will covernor who dise 2o into h T | tory o8 1 hig duty as an honest public sorvant should, and’ bile we doubt that his noctry wi'l ORANGE PAR The About thirty days ago we put these---the City’s choicest Residence lots---on the market. Today one-third of them have been sold. Sub-division That is Selling WHY? Orange Park is the closest in of any sub-division now on the market, only five blocks from Munn Park. .Ofangc Park rises sharply from the shercs of beautiful Lake Morton to the highest point with= in the city.” Orange Park is the only subdivision with heavy bearing Grape Fruit and Orange irecs on every ORANGE PARK is in the center of the most rapidly developing section of the city. ORANGE PARK is sold only to those able to build good homes, there is a $1500 building ORANGE PARK is being purchased by your own people, the people of Lakeland, because they‘ know values and realize opportunities. If you haven’t seen this choicest of Lakeland h(;me sites don’t delay another day. Call at our office or telephone and let us take you out there. Our car is a; your service. The finest homes in Lakeland are being built on land adjoining Orange Park, and lot. check this evi' |, A STALE DEVICE TO MISLEAD JURIES. There is one practice that is fol- lowed by all of the courts of the State that hold trials of criminal cases, one liberty permitted to De taken that, in the opinion of many | observers, subjects juries to an un- due and improper influence and tends to prevent that cool deliberation and calm weighing of the evidence that are essential to proper decision of the grave issues that juries have to determine. We allude to the allowing, in the triz]l of grave crimes, especially of cupital cases, where the defendant’s Jite is gt stake, of his wife, if he married, and his children, if be lus any, to attend the court vith the defer little baby or hild of ter- is aros and his Wil by his side, da uj oner inomany caseswhen tie AL M i ! (Y] B tion. lurors are but hiunayn are sympathetic ang find extromely difficalt 1o cot e ife, and if ther W ithin the bounds ol possibility 1o |8 void it they will avail themselves if of that way. In theory juries should base theiy crdicts upen the testimony hem in charge by the court, bei seigted inoan ong b reumenis ol counsel ey shoodd not be ceted to t! crancons and harrowing influences el as o we have been deseribing. YThey obstruet and prevent the do- ing of exacy and even-banded justice add canse the determination of grave sies by the law eontemplates, The ne i to exclud, st v has the right trial of any him anything or an: inflicnce that by its sidin dnr the preseso e onerates ty the obstruction of justice. He should in all cas exercise this power by doing nway and | ant perhaps plac- | of the vitnesses ond the law as given 1o 2 at their conelyi-! ifluences othor than thos: |0(h(r eroceries you may need. . Procrastinate i 6 TG R R TR AL S LU | | ALL and see the wonderful line of Dress Goods we are show- ing with all the new Imported Trimmirgs to match, and you will be convinced that you can get what ' you want at prices that will suit you. (. Alsc the greates: showing of P N BV NOIING Gl [ T Lacdies’ shoes 0 ¢akeland L, $ LT CausS dppreclatea wihiot 22N you buy or net MR - [ that P. §.---We are closing out Men’s Suits at Cost NSRRIy i with the reprehensible practico tha we have above degeribed.— Tampa ! Times. NOTICE OF ELE(: b | e & S s TO THE PUBLIC An clection will Le usual voting place in 1 on November 19th, 1412 purpose of electine o three councilmen. =il . i I am handling daily ihe Apalachi- (cola select oystor I do not fthem in tin, but in crock porcelain refri "cicaned daily. Phone 288 and thes will be delivered-promptly with any koen highly rator, be ficed in a conducted according vised ordinances of Lals Sl A Mayor of 1. CLONT~ | Jo P ROQUEMORI. e — K restriction on each lot. Orange Park lots are going fast. For a few weeks more we will sell these lots at from $600 to $850, on terms of one-fourth cash balance six, twelve, and eighteen months, with interest at 8 per cent., 5 per cent. discount for cash : We had some $1250 lots, but they are all gone. The ! Let us show you the prettiest property in Lakeland, BECAUSE: LS| FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS INQUIRE ( F LORIDA & GEORGL 1 AN Phone 72, Munn Building Murrell & Skai