Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 12, 1912, Page 2

...omoke.... A.H.T. CIGARS A. H. T. CIGAR CO. Lakeland, Florida e o = e et G o Se—— v —— e e et e o “The Honiv For Savings”’ | 1hrough the Door of a Bank Mary a vourg man has wen s way upward in the business worid, | The habit of saving in a representative HEN s institution---as vl as the by fw sistarce which this hark putrons---demands corsideration, The doors of this ok i re open to rercers as-, | sist every worthy atarprise of indi- vidual or corperation ¢ | LT THE AMERICAN STATE BARK OF LANKL: ANV 1 . A AR A WA A S——— ————— iy NG ' ‘ AAAAAAAARAANAARAANAAAAAAAAAA 3 uamanrnamanarmarinaniad We Pay 4 PPor Cent Interest £ N LT | @mmunity Silver UST received a complete line of this reliable make of Silver Plated Ware, and will be glad .0 have you call and look it over. (. Also Rogers 1847 Goods and Reed & Bartons. (. All arc reliable and guaranteed byme. e HOPOLO OO0 O Y H C.STEVE FIFOFOFOHMORO FOSQ FOUOPORQAOIOEOFTO Another shipment of those delicious : | Peanut Butter Kisses have ar- ! rived. When wanting something in f H. O. DENNY PHONE 226 L Sl Tt ul Tak Tu i n IR SN QIQBOICE QHOHQI0L AFOTOS O4Q ~ MAPS, BLUE PRINTS Maps of any des candics don't forget them. 5c¢ Sack SOSCHOSDEN STl Cription compiiod on short notice. 8pecial attenties glven to compiling ¢ ity, display and advertising waps. County and State maps kept on hand. Chemically prepared, nou-fading blue prints gt res anahle rites Speclal rates for prints in large quantities, ‘rompt attention given mall ord.re South florida Map and Blueprint Co. Room 213-215 Drane Building LAKXLAND, FLA Pwell have sighed at Ctween by Metiraw's Giants, Teddy A KNIGHT OF T HE TWENTIETH CENTURY dispatehes of Billy Rugh, v, who gave skin 1o gave the life of | Smytaec, Who was dying ¥ hospitai, but it Texus Styius to the eripy! oft Li- 1 of [FH] r $ o1 the tile trize knighthood zid ro- newsie’s soul, which ! tor L | wzain that tie noblest senti- s way gpring irom the grime of ns tie pure-white tower lifis its head from the in whick its roots find tieir L.tive howme, The Stylus says: dat s a atter, even “Hully Gee, but poooh,” was the cecstatie, even af wacular, expression of the crip- pled nevsboy on the corner, o8 the little sirl with eyes as blue as corn- fiowers swept by on her bicyc'e, her sanpely, flashing white-ste nged litubs moving crescendo on ¢ ped- als and marking a vivid coutrsst in and motien to the withered leg t was trailed by Bi”'y Rug™, new- 2y, terip,” and crild of the gutter. The brown eyes under t shock of red hair blazed in the smudged white face of the lod with admire- tion and perhaps with a litile touch ol envy of the healthful fussle w ith the yellow carls who w.ed the paved sicewalks as a wdy and rode her wheel over them like the prettiest and most peckless of mete- o & o right of orit falists and philosoplicrs might contrast be dauzhiter of the son ol the poor, S0 e this ditude rich and this ltle Lot the little cirl, woved to bicy per hi the fad's erippled leg, had i by tashed Limowosmile as rhe wheeled he cast upon her and the demo and the fock s serangely adorng, [eratie tefesathy of childhood had es teiendship be tween the two chidreen separted by whlished o wordloss tie chasm ot Dives Pilly wuas no siini oo juvenil nartyr. He was boin in a tenemens, Liad early lost such purent, as e vacneed tg have, conld give a good Precouny ef himsel! in a4 serap with tive giher Tivtle paper merchuits, itoerans and st s with the b had little In- dinna town, dedended s stroot cor dree of the outter urehin tranped his v into the ner vioeg erutebes and wa s vhritl and dnsisient as any of m- peers i yelling “Ustra; ol about tis moider; here's yowestry, only a noider; here's yowextry, only # conts!” Billy was a graduste from thoi university of hard knocks yelept the Bowery, and his vocabu- liry was fluent ond untrammelod, “Is up to muh to be muh own bes' fien”,” Billy was accustomed to say, “Whiat 1 goy in muh pocket that's muh.” Fairly he maintained himselt in the brigand life of the sircet Arabs, despite the constant liandicap of the trailing leg, wither- el from birth, e had oi Roland of Paladin, Grail knight never real or noblesse oblige and no one had cver told him of Sie Phitip Sid wy's sadlant deed ona Duteh battlefield, His herces were the slug s of toosevelt | thie Tiou slayer, and John L. Sullivan aud he yearned in his passionate ljt- [tle heart for some one or the other Lo the numerous “White Hepes™ to [ mike zood and “knock the everlast- LNt coco off of Lil'Arihur.” las mach an alicn 4y Sunday he thoush e was s hool al- i, rome stants o). ol by David and his free! Was to dancing school, he would have been ur oty interested in orors i the Cave of \dullam wrney the barkeen™ and Mike ‘l:\' vender of “veeners” oy his friends, and in the ciroles jn ien ‘L- moved he was resarded as ody at- | fod and an authority on such my | ters 198 possessed i a real interest ty the ! human r. I' i Billy ignorant of thiat A cat may look at [he was thoroughly cog the -h\.u:('; a Kin " but | b ang that a | sutter-snipe might look ar queen, ! fand little Kthe Smythe, of the | shapely, white-stockinged lens u.nl‘ the corn-flower o¥es, Fe revorded as ‘(‘.n' queenliest thing in queens Ethel lived in the big house slazed brick front dern plumbing, i with mo- d th Her parents werpe riehand she was thoroysh)y ac- ihaimted with the uses of srapetruit, marrons glaces, bath tubs, orange sticks, sovernesses Sunday ¢ cols, ond dancing ditto, mported soup and {Coth-brushes, to all of whic Red Top Rilly naa stranger Sh i things a orts of whieh ! wledeao, remained loved ontdoor « and especially her bijcy le, o bhad an expert ) with a dashi consed more eyes than beighton Wi and that to Bil- hevements in his any more than he know | accomplishments, other her skill in bicyeling, but her to ot Billy's knoy She did pot exnloits and ae ovn world ¢l her than | nder | capped nurse at St. e e e | 1 tie heart ached jor the white- { .vi boy ou the coruer wuo musi ciways trail the wuseless Wwithered | wb, and in the free mason:y of ca- aiiovd siiles the unphrased iriend- i wus formed, ied by pity on the sce and worsiip on the otfieq. it v Sepiember, and the water pi.ples on the sidewalk had begun tacmseives in taeir red and Tue air wes Ut { adcamaal finery, o and crisp, with just a suspi- of 1rost, and the sun shene val- Lowdly aud with sparkle. Bily was Lis wovLer viia tee si 1k, and the flush of white ¢ blue warned him that Eihel was Eagerly he watched fo. arded up the smile that sbe lnm in passing and then his rocked about him, for thes: \ was a chugeing of motors, the quick exhaust of a motoreyele, S a0l a ciash at the corner as the Foaki-clad motoreydle cop and e Lotie givl met in a head-on collislon. v shoek, aoery, a sush cf whae am, 4 quick explosion and a red Lburning sasulene greedily i e ol I, hine up the pretty, sheer tabiwe of the child's thwsy dress and white Jer, the switt rush of onlovkers td the moans of a burned child as toe blazing fabries were extinguisi:od & hustily siripped oft overcont Over it all hovered & ciutohes, his white Lioa passerhy. Poopless dad on cee distorted with anzulish and his witheted leg treiling hapooently Iowas brushied baek by the police Teat afterncon the other soorcied frantically abour, cal veniy, weatry, all aboat the ace- cout bat dhe evippiod boy at the coraer of Main o nad Eln ostreets qootd bemviiy on his crutches and | word cane thronsh his com Pooesid D o e pussed out the pa bovs to Lis costotaers, Without wait- liell caserty i tor a in trade Prown eves seannod o the dizhed up by the alterncon pa undor o accompanying photograph, b por soreaming headlines and il bandiees tnat concead st led ul o owhite 1 awiul burns, and yer undey the in enee of Kiudly parccotios that dead- | u ker nerves to waat would other \ he the nost inteinse sofiering Frbel Smyihe, the Li-year-ond danshiter ol omr estcemed fellow- townsman, Montgomery . Smytie, president of (he Trador's Natiooael Bink, lies at St Ursula’'s hospitad, with her life yet hanging in the bal- ance, as a result of the collivsion be- tween a bieyele, ridden by the girl, and a motoreycle, ridden by Motor- cyele Officer Henry Griffiths, When | ber injurics were examined and dressed at the hospital the attend- ing physicians said that the burns were widespread and very svriuux: and would probably prove fatal uti- | less skin grafting over an extended | arca is resorted to. So many .\ll\lill"'! Biches of skin will be ne essary that the physicians do not think it wi'l be possible to obtain it even from several sources without endangering the lives of those making the sacri- fice, and refuse to consent to the pa- rents of the child furnishing tho skin from their own bodies to save their daughter, although the moth- er is frantically begging tor permis- sion to make the sacrifice and th» father bowed his head in grief wien O DOOCOCDODTODOIDSD QO his own offer was turned down by the physicians. Withouy gratting the physic e skin ians hold ont o hope of the child's recovery and tha relier seems to be excluded by the Lage amount of skin for resurfac - thag would be necessary “Lean’t fergit how ' kid smile] at me wit' de blue sky in her eyes,” scbbed Billy, souging at his eyes with his grimy fist. Then the choice stand at the corner of Main and Elm was abandoned to the 00000 R00C0 RN . s of “Pos- sum™ and the Casey twins, and a lad dragged his way to St. Ursula's hos- pital, his feruled crutches beatin slow tatoo on the cement sid “Doctor,” said the trim, o g a owalks, White- Ursula’s to on. of the interne physicians, "thl‘rn"s’ a newsboy at the door who will no* 80 away without seeing you," “An' yer see, doc,” concluded Bil- Iy at the granteq interview, alyzed leg don't do me no 8 dead weight to drag me, but de skin on it is voifect!: good. T will lie still while yor pal» Cff der hide to gr ttle go aad den yer can | o&nd no h “de par- 0od and around wit aft on de little goil hop off ma bum lez arm done to nobody."™ Ethe] Smythe's parents demurre but, with her little | » the balance, tho lad's offer was fi- rally aceepted, Mr, S ythe tolling 3 ife hanging ip Montzemery o, that rivple boy inde- is wifoe vould make the ¢ pendent for 1ife, Two tables jn the of St. Ursula’s were ho operating warj drawn side by & \ A0 QU 00X 000 1009000 3000 X000 XN 0. w. .d at each other as the w me with the ether-saturat- "ever ran across,” sald the police o3 el cones. !eer in a community where graft ;. vails. “What bas he dome?™ - “Both operations a perfect suc- | cess,” complacently anmourced tae surseons, while on snowy cots ial | separated wards consciousness strug- where I put my rake-off.” . gled back into a pair of brown eyes and a pair of blue ones, blue ls; cornflowers. | Somehow Billy, in his Led, did not recover so fast as lh:" little girl in the other ward. Tae| tl in-chested, one-legged boy had been long under the ether and his lungs were not strong, but in addi- tion to his daily delight over the re-| port of the progress intense satic- | faction. One wops when MeGraw's sluggers tied the score on the final decisive day of the cighth ame with the Red Sox and then broke up gthe game with an extra run in tenth inning. ‘I knew de Giants would cop: do flag,” said Billy with glee, ana| they never told him what the Red Sox did in their turn at bat. The other eveny was when Teddy Roo::- velt, with a bullet hole in his breast. spoke at Milwaukee auditorium, ! “Bully for Teddy!" said Billy.! “Hully gee! but it must be a fine thing to be a hero, but us newsi don‘y have no chance. Wasn't great, standing up dere with' a czlibre slug in his breast and teilin’ | folks how (0 save de bloomin' cou- tiy. Me fer Teddy every time.” One morning the physicians found ! that pneumonia had set in and the ciher-weakened lungs could no loug- | er pump blood in the tired Iilll-'i body and death was waiting at the ledside to take the lad, who ln-\orE keard of Sir Philip Sidney nor the battletield of Zutuken. His breath wiheezed and rattled in his throat s Red Top Billy smiled at the nurse ond ag the clusters of bhlue cornflow . ers that filled a vase at his hedside, flowers that came from a costly hou o | nospitel ' ca Main street and somehow remind- ol him of a pair of blue cves, "1 guess,” sighed the lad, "1 guoss I turiied out to be some 2ood ofter LT Then he tarned his faee to the Hoand died, And 8o It Goes In Life. “A girl," remarks Mack Cretcher, “must have dolls ard ribbons and lots of fancy thinzs to play with. A boy can have a pretty good time with noth- ing but a tend, a sra and a few angie wo! whopn peeT AN DODOBOTD > elry line. of any one article, varied. WILL BE SOLD TO MY PATRONS COST. Silver Novelties, Ets., Ete. H E. ADAMS Phone 303 TANPA w- a8 Rose Rosed near the center of the city. We will continue to offer them year ago until Dec, 15, when the ] =] 24 If you are thinking of b near future, €n opportunity and regrot it. » S |whlch only aggravate | Cet a 50 cent bottle of Ely's ('re: ,Palm from your druggist, and aft OSSO0 DOOOLOOBEHNOONOIOO DD Not At All; Is It Necessary Either to go or send north for whatever you may desire in the jiv My stock is as up-to-date and complete as any Metropo! itan store you will find in the north or east. Perhaps not so mu.' but the sclection is just as good and just : STERLING SILVER The old standby, the ware that is handed down through ages, * WAYS correct and distinctly aristocratic, shown an advance in price of 15 per cent with no prospect of eve being cheaper. My stock was purchased before this advance ani My stock is snlendidly complete fn both flat and hollow ware, the staple ‘designs and the best novelty designs. Clocks, Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry, 0 0:?‘0-9@'3"2*?0v3@gw‘5¢ F O A RIS St 0 RNREN .0 R 0 0 0 RO NG OO ale lots are the best lots now on the market, Iccated <o uying a lot near in any time in th* you had better see us at once, or you will miss a gold- / = =y & 2 ™~ o ~— o~ N and G. C. »xmmwxmmwmmmmmmmmmmws Truly 8 Mean “That was the got me to fix up an iron-clad syste, of ‘protection’ for him and his gay, and then robbed the savings by Compassionable Nature. “I haven't much objection to y, personally,” said Mr. Cumrox, “by; you krow my daughter has been g customed to every luxury.” “w.p- replied the confident suitor, *I wop, ask her to give up anything on my 5. ccunt. 1 think I cocld go along ¢ enjoy luxuries as much as anybo:; Dally Thought. A man's true wealth hereafter 4 the good that he does in this woyy to his fellows.—Mahomet. TSTE HEARAG A SHELL BESTGR A Simple, Harmless Remedy Q:: Relieves Catarrhal Deafness The thousands who suffer th. ., . eries of colds and catarrh and . they have never found a cure cur instant relief by simply the nostrils with Ely’s Cream 1., Unlike internal medicines w upset the stomach, or strong su. . the tro this cleansing, healing, antis s Balm instantly reaches the seu: . the trouble, stops the nasty dis hur.: clears the nose, head and throat. 1: brings back the sense of taste, si. | and improves the hearing. More 1} this it strengthens the weakened . diseased tissues, thus protecting v against a return of the troublc 7 remedy will cure a cold in a da) prevent its becoming chronic « sulting in catarrh. Nasal catarrh is an inflamm: of the membrane lining the air ; sages, and cannot be reached by 1 tures taken into the stomach, can it he cured by snuffs and ;. ders which only cause addition: : ritation. Don't waste time on t':: anc oy using it for a day you will wis hid tried it soomer. Mothers should give the chili- Ely's Cream Balm for colis croup. It is perfectly harmless pleasang to take. 1 L This ware has recently AT A PRICE BASED ON Tiil: Canes, Umbrellas, Gold and R e 614 Franklin St. FLCRIDA \ dale at the original price made one price will be advanced 20 per mmnmnzmmmsm:wmmmmmwwwmmm AN Rogan 00 1000