Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, December 3, 1912, Page 5

THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LA K ELAND, FLA, DEC. 3, 1912, [In Case of Fire| Phone S.ooo| The Kentucky building is being {reated to a coat of paint inside and out, which will add much to its ap- pearance. —eee Mr. H. B. Carter and family mo (red down to Tampa today, where tiiey went on a pleasure and shop- ping expedition. e Mr. F. T. Graham, tne genial rep- rsentative of the Tampa Morning Tribune, spent a part of today in the ity in the interest of his publica- tion. Dr. R. R. Sullivan has moved his offices into the Deen-Bryant build- ing, taking those formerly occupied iy the Mann Construction Co. RS TR, Prof. E. C. Angell is expecting his mother and brother down from the North within the next few days to spend the winter in Lakeland as his puests, The Christian church at its meet- ing on Sunday afternoon extended a call to Rev. . C. Redgrave to be- come the regular pastor. Mr. Red- grave has accepted the call and will! enter on his duties at once. Several large audiences cnjoye the fine picture illustrating Homer' Odessey, which was shown last night at the Edisonia theater. This is one of the finest pictures ever brought to Lakeland and the management is to be congratulated upon its presenta- | tion here. — profess to believe that Lakeland is being terribly and irretrievably in- jured because the authorities are en- forcing certain regulations which they considered were best for the Ipublh‘ welfare, we will state that all the newspapers of Florida that have !commemed on the matter at all, strongly endorse the position of the city and condemn the action of those '\"ho, in the name of religion, have been stirring up strife and turmoil 'and setting an example of insubordi- nation and contempt for law. This ! ig the attitude of the most prominent ! papers of this State. The solitary ' For the information of those who | i l | blacken the name of Lakeland and characterize the arrest of Shellham- er as an “‘outrage’ is the case of the organ of the ,“Free Methodist” church, published in Chicago. The irformation of the paper, of course, comes from an ex-parte statement ! exception. in which it is sought l-" TNT'S FIRST MESSAGE DEALS TH OUR FOREGH ELKTONS (Continued from Page 1.) ports “foci” for revolutionary in- trigue. He reiterates his determina- | tion to adhere in the case of Mexico | to the “patient policy of non-inter- | vention, steadfast recoznition of the ! constituted authority, and the ex-| ertion of every effort to protect‘, American interests.” | Other paragraphs of the message ! point to the increase of American domestic exports by $200,000,000 during the past year, making the greatest total ever known, $2,200,- 000,000; to the agricultural credit system which he thoroughly en- dorsed, to the probable necessity of | an amendment of the fur seal act to permit limiting killing of seals; to! a meeting of the arbitrators "‘1 Washington next year to adjust the | pecuniary claims between Great Bri- tain and America; to negollnllonl‘ with Mexico for the distribution of | the waters of the Colorado river in | the Imperial valley section; and tof the financial rehabilitation of Li-| beria. There is merely historical refer- | ence 1o the Chinese revolution; to | the San Domingan troubles, the re- | bellion in Cuba and the Balkan war | developments, in which the United ' States is not inwolved. | The message concludes with an; tearnest appeal to Congress to l'o-;' | | | from Shellhamer, himself, or his im- nediate sympathizers. Lakeland wiil I not be injured by insisting upon an chservance of her ordinances, hut if these can be over-ridden hy any who see fit to oppose them, the result vould be a state of anarchy and dis- order, into which no peace-loving or { law-abiding man would care to brina ! his family or his means. | CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT OF CHAUTAUQUA AUDITORIUM. Auditorium, under The Chautauqua {which has wse by conducted Messrs, Kennedy & Hull, E""" been taken in charge by the | Chautanqua Association, it being un- | derstood that the contract with the I lessees will be annulled by consent l'of both' parties. | The (hautauqua Association will conduct the Auditorium as an up-to- (date playhouse, running high-class bheen Mr. John Patterson has rccen!IYinloliofl pictures on such nights as had his home on Missouri avenue | g.amatic or other attractions are not gieatly improved by the addition of 1164, Referring to the matter, one a large tront veranda, besides which ', 4p o Chautauqua directors stated other improvements have been made that they considered it best that the which add greatly to its already | association have control of the build- handsome appearance. —_— Mr. J. A. Powell and family have L rcturned to Lakeland to make this city their homre. Mr. Powell was formerly in the insurance business here, and will again open offices in the Kentucky building, taking those formerly occupied by Dr. Sullivan. B. 8. Rivers and son, of Charles- ton, S. C., have purchased the liv- Wilkinson & Al- dridge and will conduct same in the tuture, keeping it up to the same standard of efficiency that marked its previous existence Messrs. Rivers are progressive citi- zns and we feel sure will make a siccess in this, their new home. cry business of has Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Brown, of Fort | Meade, were visitors to Lakelana vesterday, the guests of the former's sister-in-law, Mrs. F. S. Brown and daughter, Miss Jimmie. Mr. Brown is n prominent merchant of that thriving little city of Fort Meade and an occasional visitor to Lake- land. GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION. The Lakeland Highlands Good Roads Association will hold its reg- viar meeting tomorrow in the Boar1i o/ Trade rooms at the Auditorium at the usual hour. am THE OLDEST AND BEST IN THE COUNTY. ART AND INNOCENCE. (Two Reel Italia—Drama.) A GUILTY CONSCIENCE. ((Solax—Comedy.) Open From 5 to 11. CHILDREN UNDEB 18 A | ing. as it can then be available for | public gatherings, conventions, ete., | without the complications that might arise from its being under the control of lessees. The plans of Messrs. Kennedy & { Hull are not yet announced, but it is hoped that they do not noessitat» ,their removal from Lakeland, where l!ht-_\ have made many friends during the few L theip residence of months past ELECTION OF OFFICERS. : There will be a special mecting of | the Knights of Pythias tonight at 8 .n't'lm-k for the purpose qr electing j cflicers for the ensuing term. 1 Courage of Their Opinlon. Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London zociety is full of wo.icn who ‘)l their own free choice have remain- »d thirty-five for ycars.—The Tatler. MAJESTIC - X-X-N-E-R-N-N-R-R-X-R-R-R-X-} THE BEST PICTURES ON EARTH. (- N-R-N-R-N-N-B-N-R-R-R-5-5-} Program for Tonight, MAJESTIC ORCHESTRA. Prof. Murphy Leader. OVERTURE—GHOST OF THE GOBLIN MAN. A SON'S DEVOTION. (Lubin—Drama.) BLINKS AND JINKS. (Edison—Comedy. ) THE VICTORIA CROSS. (Vitagraph—Drama.) OPEN AT 6 P. M. General Admission...10¢ Children, under 12....5¢ even the bones."—Exchange, operate with the executive in its cf~[ (forts to apply the old principles of | {diplomacy which have governed th»! country, to the momentous new sll-{ ,umations of today, when .-\mvrim{ finds itself at the threshold of her | "middle aze as a nation; “too mature | to continue in its foreign relations ilhos(‘ temporary expedients natural | to a people to whom domestic affairs | iill‘v the sole concern.” | Episcopal Ladies Met With Mrs. Morrell. i The Lakeland branch of the Wom- an's Auxiliary to the Board of Mis- sions held their regular meeting on | Monday, Dec. 2, at 3 p. m, at tle Elbemar with Mrs. F. A, Morrel! Gwing to the inclement weather the meeting was not a full one but the regular business was taken up, The | scrvice was read by Rev. J. H, Wed- dell. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. 0. M. Eaton, Mrs A. J. Holworthy, the secretary, be- ing absent, and dues were collected to the amount of $1.50. Mrs. J. Il. Weddell and Mrs. B. F. Hines will receive contributions for the advent | box, which will be packed’ this week | at Mrs. Hines, 405 South Kentucky | avenue. This box is to be sent to! a mission in Kentucky and will coi- g8t of warm, second-hand clothi: to be distributed from the missio stare to the needy or sold for a st sim to those who are able to thie money to be used in the mis work there. Any one wishing to « «ist in this work may send clothiv tc Mrs. B. F. Hines, Mrs. Eaton reported the value of | the Thanksgiving box sent to the Church Home and Hospital at O lando to be §15. After the meetin: was closed deliclous refreshmen's were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be held at Nirs. €. E. Browne's, 514 South Flor- ida avenue, on Monday, Jan. 6, 1413 Those present were Mr. and Mr !. H. Weddell, Mrs. J. L. Tilley, Mr-. C. L. Phillips, Mrs. H. J. Drane, Mr= James N. McCreery, Mrs. F. A, Mor- rell and Mrs. O, M. Eaton. BUSINESS MEN, WAKE UP! It is time for you to stop paying for your place of business and never get a deed. Just count up the amount of rent you have paid since you started business, and still you don’t own the property. I have just purchased the five lots east and back of Bryant building and nerth of the Tremont hotel, on Main street. No better location for busi- ness in the city for sale. Th: size of lots 25x120, fromting on Maid street, leaving a back alley of 18 feet. These lots will be sold on tcrms, one-fourth cash, balance in one, two and three years, 8 per cent interest. First buyer gets the first choice. For further particulars, sce J. W. KIMBROUGH., 11-5-1m. Lakeland, Fla. Completely Finished, One day my little three-year-old sis- ter asked mamma for a slice of bread. Bhe was accustomed to eat the centers of the bread only and throw away the crust. This day mother told Mer cedes not to waste the outside, 80 when Mercedes had finished eating, she said: “Mamma, can I have ane other slice of bread? 1 ate all that, Watch This Space Tomorrow Afternoon PARK VWA Ten Good Reasons, Why You Should Own a Lot in Park Hill First. Because it is in the Best Town in South Florida. Second. Because it is as HIGH if not HIGHER than any point in Lakeland. 'Third. Because it has One Mile of Granolithic Side Walks. Fourth. Because it has High Class Building Restrictions. Fifth. Because 4 Beautiful Lakes canbe seen from its Summit. Sixth. Because Shade Trees will be planted on all streets this Fall. Seventh. Because all Streets will be Graded. Eighth. Because it is the most attractive Residential Section in Lakeland. Ninth. Because Lotscanbe sold on REASONABLE Terms. Tenth. Because if you don’t, you will wish you had, if you do, will always be glad. —_—See== Deen- Bryant Go Co Rflgan Building or §. M. STEPHENS PAGE Ve