Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, December 7, 1912, Page 4

PAGE FOUR. “GRAM, LAK ELAND, FLA., DEC. 7, 1912, ———— ——eeee—— NPT technical obstru tions, the governor Ihe Etvemag Ielegidst, e —— | SiiCCESS S€eMS to he in sight at last. ¥ 1blisted every afternoon from the’: f5. fhie slan= of the da7. wo must ¥entucky Buildiog, Lakeland, FI&f ., o0 o0 - overnor Gilchrist in = :nrlv:\‘n—lrit‘he postoflice at I‘ke-‘ l?lis matter f(?r .his initiative, 'Dcr-" s +d. Fiorida, as mail matter of the sistence and insistence are chiefly 1 slame | responsible for the present ¢~nruur-! s ond -lass. v F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. P, ki SRLEE ey i What to do with our ex-presidents T A J. HOLWORTHY ! o that they may be lifted above the . nainess and Circulation Manager.| g, ggery of working for a living has e | heen a subject of wide discussion JUBRCHETION RATLS.E 00 since Mr. Carnegie sprung his benev- O,m Jone il ",'50 olent little scheme of swelling hi: e ks 1"‘ fame by making them his pensioners. Thees MoRIM lthl ;.h | The Bartow Courier-Informant of- "::::er:c: :h:y'ctll:;.of'uk:hn: 'r' rs this rational solution of thl" problem, which we hadn’t heard be- tor 10 cents a week. — “Under the constitution, the pres- | ident is commander-in-chief of the from the same office ia issued THE LAKELAND NEWS : th . + weekly newspaper giving & re-|army and navy of the United States, eume of local matters, crop condi-|and after serving in that capacity 3 r ; t:ons, county affairs, etc. Sent ' for four or eight years, as the case may be, he is as much entitled in nvwhere for $1.00 per year. jmay be, : . = = — | equity if not in law, to be retired —_————————————— | f with the rank and pay attaching to No mister, colonels, majors or : St captains need seek for recognition ’:"'" .""‘,“- -‘fl_;""l:" l::loza(::ce:erlvu‘ in the columns of the Daytona Hali-|' ther the military ) That ruthless 1'*- Congress has only to pass an ‘act entitling the retiring president fax Journal hereafter. is to be warmiy congratulated that, ! aging outlook. | wiose place will indeed be hard L9 cause or proceeding, civil or crim- fill. The Board of Trade has a |arge|ina!. icgal or equitable, on the work outlined and e: pects to become | ground of misdirection of the jury one of the most important bodies in!or tic improper admission or rejec- the city. It is going after the good ! tion of evidence, or for errcr as tu thinzs for Lakeland and the people!any matter of pleading or procedure, may expect to see great work done.” | unless it shall be made to appear — probuble from the record that the EMED] MEASURE error complained of has injuriously A GREAT R Lo::‘nom FOR 'afiuml a substantial right of the party complaining thereof.” This bill will be introduced in the The largest and most gratifying| .., Legislature, and, prepared by picce of purely State news that l:u',,m;l experts and with the moral been given to the people of Florida | geninent of the whole State back of r a long time is the announcement i, it will be almost sure to pass. that the commission appointed by w,. e to the legislator who seeks Governor Gilchrist to prepare a bill | 4, prevent it, for he will be standing to reform our rules of court Pro-|y, ;. way of a mighty reform de- cedure so that we might have a more ! ., 00q by practically all the peo- certain and expeditious administra- ple. tion of justice in our courts, had finished its work and the bill is now ready to be submitted to the Legisla- ture. At the urgent recommendation of Governor Gilchrist the last Legisla- ture adopted a resolution providing for the appointment of three com- : missioners to do this work, and the | governor named those eminent law- He Answered Truly. Father-—How is it that I find you yers, Chief Justice Whitfield of the : 5 ssing my daughter? - Answer me, Supreme Court, Hon. W. A. Blount, Kieing iy B! i A LITTLE NONSENSE NOW AND THEN ' iq 140 bt J‘ms fovon .:;" .'.hosn'm the same privilege now enjoyed | ot Pensacola, and Hon. Chas, M. lir;vm:::rw l\iair:—.»-l-‘tm- e ‘mn“r“»d mlw- i 0”-0- h.ll s“.(m:): | by other army and navy officers—and | Cooper, of Jacksonville. These gen- Sativa " i $ A | - ‘”'“ . TMIR“MU _Kl.opt,ithn matter will be settled honorably | tlemen have just completed the nr-|“ e i b.‘-fllthm'\nni‘ll:“:vt\;')]’ill‘xmtlttn- I:lri(ro:li:,-\‘m all parties.” duous task assigned them, did “I Sl : X. Another ste 1] i ‘ : 5 y : | z‘fl lh\n- automatic life when there will 0- without compensation and doubtless ee be no sentiment, no dear old time- honored absurdities left in the world to differentiate mankind from the other automata, | LAKELAND GOING AFTER BIGGER THINGS. The Kissimmee Gazette, noting ) e in the true spirit of reformers seek-| “~And those long, silent pauses in ing to cure evils long and justly ! your speech—I didn’'t quite under- complained of, and to put the admin- | stand them?” “Perhaps not. Those! istration of our laws by the courts | Were the points where 1 had written upon a better basig. ‘langhter’ and appla se into my one sheep, who carried a bunch of brides’ roses in her hands, was very | beautiful. She wore one light wag- | on, two crates of apples, three ricks | of hay, one grindstone of moisline desole and trimmed with 100 bush- els of oats. The bridal couple left yesterday on an extended trip. Time When She Would Be Boss | At a long row of seaside bathinz rooms, an important young man. walked up to the door of one of the'! compartments, and, knocking at the same, testily inquired: *“When in | thunder are you going to get those’ trousers on?” There was a faint' giggle, and a silvery voice replied: | “When I get married, 1 suppose.”' The young man fainted. He had mis- E taken the door.—Exchange. | —_— | IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, TENTH : JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, POLK COUN-' TY, FLORIDA.—IN CHANCERY. | J. H. Hempel vs. Carson Naval Stores Co., a Corporation Under: the Laws of Georgia, F. J. Rab-, beth. It appearing by the affidavit of E Tucker, Sr., in the above stated cause that (‘arson Naval Stores Com- pany, a corporation under the laws | of Georgia, is a non-resident of the: State of Florida, and F. J. Rabbeth, of the State of Florida, who has been ' absent for more than sixty days' lastl past, the defendants named in the! #ill of complaint. ] That there is no person within the State of Florida, the service of a subpoena upon whom would bind 'Tis Christmas Everywhere! Christmas customs are .. served the world over, by nowhere so universally 1 so beautifully as in our oy good country. Gifts of Jew. elrxs‘are the ideal Christmas Gi The ration that we hay made for Holday it seii sul S, ‘e now have a rare collectio of beautiful and most artistic Jev. ¢!ry; Art Pieces, Novelties, Waiches Silverware, Cut Glass, Handpin. ted China, Clocks, Leather Goods, Electroliers; Toilet Articles, ¢, “You_vill lilld'l. visit 51 21‘I" stor [4 in many ys, an 0h Selection will be solved sllist‘l’cfi:rl‘ €ever your appropr may be M. Prices. Mail Orders solicited. Rest i . W. H. BECKWITH JEWELRY (0. TAMPA, FLA. *The House of Quality * cur recent Mard of Trade activity, ;said defendants and that the said Governor Colquitt of Texas, who i3 a much better balanced man than that other governor with a pardon- ing recerd, Blease, of South Carolina, announces that he will give thirty- two convicts their freedom Christmas giit. The pardons are conditioned upon good behavior, ! and by this check upon them theso ! conviets will probably be good viti-| zeng unless they are mere animals hopelessly committed by birth and blood to criminal tendencies. ] as a Given his induction into the ex- ecutive office Governor Gilchrist has never lost an opportunity to say or de something to forward the para- mount cause of law reform in this State; and now that the commission appointed to that end has finished ite labors and mumrn{l a bill to he prresented to the next Legislature that will greatly simplify our ocurt procedure and remove the needless puts a big truth in a small phrase when it says that “Lakeland wants bigger things.” That is the idea ex- actly, and Lakeland is going after them with the well-directed vigor that is practically sure to get them, The Gazette says: “The Lakeland Board Trade docs not believe in doing things by halves and the membership has Srown to over 00, At a meeting held a few nights azo A. J. Hol- vorthy, who is the business manages o the Lakeland Evening Telegram, was elected secretary to command a sulary sufficient to devote all his time to the work. Mr. Holworthy is a most excellent gentleman and knows just what to do. The Board could not possibly have made a bet- ter selection. The only trouble about the matter will be on Jan. 1, when he severs his connection with the Telegram. Then Editor Hethep- irgton will suffer the loss of a maa of {ject and we do not doubt from the, The bill as published seems to go Manuscript.” deeply and thoroughly into the stib- | i j The Two Species. character of the men who did the! “What kinds of animals, Jacky. vork that, when adopted, it will be €an S0 a considerable time without ‘i remedial measure of very great K Wiler?” ! value. We note with special pleas- | “Camels and Kentucky <-oloncls."f ure that one particular reform most vital in its character and urged for A\ paper recently contained the years past by the American Bar As-! following item which got mixed with seciation, has been incorporated into!g stock sale: this bill, and it sweeps away so thor- only son of Mr. and Mrs. Lucy An-' oughly a technical system under derson, were disposed of at a public v.hich our appellate courts huve‘m.«tiun. one mile east in the pres- been burdening the lower courts and | ence of seventy-five guests, includ- ohstructing justice with cases re-!ing two mules and 12 head of cattle, , versed on grounds having nothing to | Rev. Jackson tied the nuptial knot ' (> with the merits of the issue, that | for the parties averaging 1,250 on; even the layman can see it and re-|[hoof. The beautiful home of the! joice accordingly. bride was decorated with sulk rake, That proposed section reads: one feed grinder and two sets of | “No judgment, order or decree|work harness, nearly new, and just shall be set aside, or reversed, or an- | before the wedding ceremony was nulled, or new trial or rehearing be | pronounced, Mendel & Sons’ wedding granted by any court or judicial of- | march was rendered hy one milk cow ficer or tribunal of this State in any | five years old, one Jersey cow nndi “William Smith, the . defendants are over the age of twen- ty-one years; it is therefore ordered that said non-resident defendants b, and are hereby required to appear to ! the bill of complaint filed in 5.’1“! cause on or before Monday, the 6Gti i day of January, A. D. 1913, other-| wise the allegations of said bill wili be taken as confessed by said de- feadant. ] It is further ordered that this or- der be published once a week for five consecutive weeks in the Lakeland Evening Telegram, a newspaper pub- lished in said county and State. This 6th day of December, A. I).. 1912, A. B. FERGUSON, Clerk Circuit Court TUCKER & TUCKER, Solicitor for Complainant. ————— British Empire Stretches Far. More than 12,000,000 square miles are embraced in the Pritich empire, Would You Like to Own a PIANQ? HERE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY lagnificent $350 Cote Piano Given Away Free It’s Worth the Trip To Tampa, it you are ha.i cannot afford to hav. any trouble with your eyesizn most experienced and eflici: ticlan examine your eycs u: scribe for your glasses. [ I:. knowledge backed up by yeu perience. Expert repair work prowm: ... ocuted; send your glasse: to mail, br. H.t.lough Optician Optor 711 Franklin Street TAMPA FLORIDA Come to the Store and Examine the Piano free. 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