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| { B ) .. ', | PAGE FOUR A —— S ——— T e Lveilay felegras —————————————— T —— s cory aftornoor frum the ; : {akeland, Fls ¢ at Lake e wtter of the \ ¢ T RRINGTUN, EDITOR. \ 2. HCLWORTHY . 1ud Cis KiPTION RATRS. IFTITHNE 72 ¢ I $5.00 KoLl Ll Vs Ve s 250 iree monthe ... ..... 1.26 Delivered anywhere within the .imits of the City of Lakeland to: 10 cents 8 week. B S e o i S e Y ¥rom tue Aame office e lssued THE LAKELAND NEWS s weckly newspaper giving 8 re- ¢:me of local matters, crop condi- tions,. county affairs, etc. Sent s ywhere for $1.00 per year. ————————————————————————————————— The Times-Union further say that the changes in procedure made by such a commission can safely be to secure good results, the entire press of the ctically the whole bar counted on and doubtles and pr Sate will aerce with this conclusion. IVl s cuperseded by a new one, the Bill prepared by the commission R ) e Lecor luw it will be an epoch-| ik mensure 0 Mr. Roosevelt didn't seem 1o tall vith hos asaal bhumption ¢omeeting of 1 ren Ll i W party an t e I f 1o nd AL e pecent Lern Fdneational Loui lohn hie, prevident of of Alabama, and meeting ol the s Ay ALier rem late Triversity now i member ol Cenuross from that State, u=ed thes: words which find an ccho in thou- sinds of Southern minds: “The educational problem in the Senth iz to teach two very dissimilar races todwell in peace and harmony The negro question, thevefore, - what we have to work on. We have 1ett the negro to himself, to his own deviees. We have neglected him too long.” 0 The nesvitle that the intermarriace of whites and ne- g2roes a frequent occur- ronee parts of the North results in the loss to the progeny of Such marriazes of the good traits of bt perpetunting the hid thinks that the federal governnent ought to take hold of o matier so important should law r marked encroachment ©1 the States, Sun, noting niatter of in some while riees Ones, and Conu Pass prohibiting such rriaves. To do so would he o very on the ts but in a cause like thar we should not be unwilling, We would stand for a cood deal to pre- vent the recurrence of avother Jucl oyhuson-Lucitl l';un._r.m :‘,‘i\...). i' this country —- -0 Collier's Weekly is now Kknock- irculatios Manager | " ey editi tin W oConunty i ) ind devel ) ed to i well leulated 16 teiu L hem i PR r roliise | pation: accompnnyi Vrite 1 gs in Yl with ay they ar kind of people souT es the ave there, and edition wil! proper that Heration agent | i:.1'(1\1- i O | | At it recent badigne; of the Tampa | i stitation inangurated and one | ol the speakers Judge . B Parkhill, late of the supreine ln-nrh* of this State. The judge spoke oll our preseng organiz law as an an- tiguated and ridiculous dovument, and he ought to know, for he was culled upon often enough to inter- pret it while on the bench where he Lad rare opportunities to aequaint himself with its shortcoming. Pub- | ¢ sentiment is growing against our | present constitution and it seems to Le generally considered too defective [t stand much more patehing, but it [will survive for quite a while yet be- | | was wWis 0 that n~xw-]h-n'l CPreshyterian preacher up at Orlando, ! Vs Wise man in o matters mater- | well as spiritval, is interestinz | Stagg, T imself in organizing a State golfers’ | association with annnal meetings to | held in difterent cities of the! tates We see phat the Tampa | . Frade is co-operating wi the i r Tan tand A ot for Lake Jolinny had bhoen told 1o sit down coll conis ] nd study Lis lesson guictiy, In a ot Tor a modern city, « tow mintites his mother heard a fret- | of the smaller class, Jful voice exel ¢ i trone drawing power for tour “Moihier, didn’t yon tell me the desirable winter homw | P A Golt Tovers in Lakeland | the L dmisenent of rationa ought to ger tozether and organize a clib, and in time we could have a EOI0 course that wou'ld he one of the Fermanent attractions of the city, | | i o il The Tampa Tribune indolees in somie seasonable and very just rv-| fleetions anent the demise of the new | dadly paper in Jacksonville and Hu-E suspension of another iy Gainesyville | e recruit endeavor, its strength for a second Starting newspapers is o costly experiment, and a very un Wise one where the field is already fully occupied, and even where there is a very long purse hehind the ex- periment failure is just as certain in the end as thouzh the projectors hid only faith, hope and ene capital. - A newspaper n its roots deep in as theiy strile conmunity ir i is to last, and this it can never (o unless there is a clear and adequat. dimand for it o great lie demand and ¢ Jonrnalism s ulated by now busin reg pub verned hy bhusin rules as inexorable as those wh control the other laree the country \ lew ‘H!ll'(l(l‘\' and rily soal of ch piper in a tield oceupied has the carly death apon it oat jre O Augustine has a i line I | St | | is short Iibrary on appreciative f1 g Senator Fleteher of this .\‘ml""l""'l‘h' to make use of it, aside from and thinks that with his former as scciation with Bailey, of Texas, anl Aldrich, of Rhode Island, on tarift | gchedules, he will prove 4 embarrassment to President Wilsor in the coming issue of revising the tariff. The people of Florida have entire contidence hoth in tl leyalty and political Senator Floteher, sagacity o and they an proud of his high rating as a states nman in the Senate. That he will de anything to cmbarrass the Berions e oparty new ad- seme of the tourists ter I a few win- residents. A good free library is blessing to any community, but an feven greater hles | ing is a popalation Vo reading people eager to make use a1 the books A melancholy spec- cotacle inany town op city is a nice pablic library whose hooks are never £ocrened except by occasional visitors And i little to ap - beal to people through the press 1o )| Fatronize their library, A (woman with the reading IS of very Mg man or instinet ninistration or preveny s specess and habit ean't be Kept away from on the tariff or any other issucs is P0OKs and the other kind can't be in- @ proposition not 1o bLe entertained I‘z!u"wl to read them; or, if at times, for a moment by his constitnents in; the¥ go through the form of it, ina Florida. o - The State papers are printing mucl literature about the protection o the robin and other useful bhirds from ' ‘ught to be there the ruthless man aud gun, but another enemy G\erlooked. The Star says: oy with has “An Orlando lady, who has n 2 study of the matter, clain- 1 the zradual annihilation o birds is due to the squirr, I sor s ' gmall hoy with the gun is not to ‘lir’llv.\'fl, perfunctory way, they take ]\i' a8 80 much penance. You've got i . { y o teogrow a race of readers, and it is t SIOW growth, at that, but the library as a greatr help 4 6 the fine growth Some mighty heen OIS never read a book, but a read- Orlando Roportep. 102 rommunity gets more out of life A1 has far higher ideals and stand- “ids than the other kind t AT « DESERVED PRAISE FOR GOV- . ERNOR AND COMMISSION compared to the “shadow 1yi in The Times-Union does justice 1o destructivencss of onr sonsstops |5 GOVernor Gil hrist in ui;im: him we are to have birds, the squ s Tedit for initiating the work of should be votten rid of immedintels W retorm in ghis State which has as they eat the oo and destroy the WRen shape in the bin prepared ! nests and young and known o T1¢ commission of lawyers to In be the bird's wors ¢ This S Nled to the L matter chould he g sideration.” i) R When the Tampa Tribun. takes a special edition of any kin it spares neither expense pnor talen in the work: hence there was no St and persisient . ven serious con- ander- | AU of the Legislan sliture for enact- enut into law While “Crpoilitmeny That paper save Gov. Gilehrist mag this m compliance with an he deserves i tuch of the credit for the passag: t, O< the act, for he il an earn- Tt sine enter scrved withont compensation. indusivies of public ! EVENING TELEGRAM, LAK ELAND, FLA, DEC. 11, 1912 simplify the and oxpedite i deserves 7 m Persoin- ; nission James WAL Blount and A !t Cooper congtituted 4 for character and sion that not be AT the Union. wen wonld serve at all s conld 1 i any s te of Ihat @i h a matter Tor which Floridians should be graternl, and doubly erateful is remembered that thev They gave 1o the State time that would v hen it [ Bocsters’ association in that ity . |[have been worth many thousands of | ot incorporated, and has not a sin- State-wide motement for a new con- | dellars if it had been devoted to the ! gle street irterest of their clients.” A LITTLE NONSENSE NOW AXND THFN Increased Honors. Farmer Judkins (with newspaper) Wall, I swan, how that boy of Si Faxon's is gittin' along. Last year he was made a furrin’ ambassador, an’ now, by crickey, the paper says that he's a persona non grata. Sad Lapse of Memory. “The Browns are altozether neighborly.” ch! Why, | thought | heard you too praising them to the skies.™ You did But the other they give a party aid borrowed our hitedd girl.” ORI \nd they've forzotten to retuch Nidi't Believe He Knew, ather thit SWhy, of conrs day that God knows every- Lomy sor,” she an- | Lswered . “Well,” he responded dubiously, chasing elsewhere. "'I‘\u heen waiting for ten minutes {for Him to tell me how much ten|patronage appreciated. times five knows ™ is and I don’t helieve He An Ingenius Editor. We begin the publication of the Roceay Mountain Cyclone with some phew diphphicultios in the way, The type phounders phrom \\'u' whom "bought our outphit phor this print- ing ophphice phaled to supply m-xi With any ephs or cays, and it will he phour or phive weex hephore we can pet any. The mistaque was not phound out till a day or two azo We have ordered the missing lettops, and will have to get along without them until they We don't the loox of variety o spelling any ers, but hest come, this better than onr read- mistax will ha ulated lique ppen in the phami and the ph's and ¢'s and x's and q’s hold out, we shall (sound the ¢ Lard) the Cyclone whirling aphter a phashion till the sorts arrive, It ¢ inh ceep Po Joxue to ons its o oserions ap- phair. S - —_— _ Paying Their Way In. e young couple had taken o house in the suburbs of Boston for the summer and they were besejud with company, The men were enjoying the (oof Lot the evening on the piazza wheg one of the party remarked to )iy Lost “Do you know, Fred, there's some- thing the matter with sale? It took anl strength ot chen it It needs oiling, or shavins Or something ‘Neither right your front my one. old man; s g Everyone who comes throng,, that gat, pumps two buckets of wa- ter into the tank hill.” up there on the MINT SUGGESTED AS A MONEY CROP FOR FLORIDA “You grow succe sfully overy. thing else, why don't yvoy Florida people mint in commercig) was asked g Tepresenty- Metropolis by Mr \an Culin, pead of the w quantitie tive of the Johi Johy Van Culip- Yint Leaf Pepsin Gum Factory g 5 Broadway, N ) 7 M Van Culin, who for Yesterday in F1 A pleasant tour during i, wrid g win- ter, said he was Struck with ¢ e fact while it is vasy to £et almost eyvopy thing else down here, It is strango | Rrowers have not turned o 1y profitabl. which produet, rore largely overy v At in vfacture of the difforent chewing gan put artiticial tocether that takes the place of tashioned spearmint. €r's make thoy Year off thej { i © real olg- | Western farm- ; fands of dollars eyor, mint harvest, he “nd it is easily grown and taken of once the roots are Suys, care well started o secure | Sur- IITTLE INSIDE HISTORY ? | | night | | | | [ Tem— e believes that the growers of . tuis Staie would find it one of the b <t ey erops they could plan: ”1 ¢ is sure there are thot ds | ] | ;«n arres of jand in the State adapted | { 1 tot ultivation of the finest flav- | g ) 1 t that can be grown. —Jock Metropolis, J- " OF INVERNESS RFCAPOSRPRR i The little town of Inverness is !sonewhat of a curiosity, in view o i!lu- fact that it is the county seat rn" Citrus county, that it containel {nearly two thousand people, yet is We will cut the price e on all our Ladies’ Suits beginning TO DAY, Call at once and see the prices we are offer- light. The stores, of which there are about a dozen, {ucually close at dark. It is nothing of a tourist center, nor does the tha citrus business amount to much, there being but two small packing I hcuses at the place. But two in- dustries thrive mightily: phosphate ore mining, and lumber cutting. Ow- ing to the fact that the entire dis- trict round about the town is under- laid with phosphate deposits, tho' land has been bought up by north- ern companies, and large tracts of ill 1 ing. ot et We appreciate your much progress in buildine., Also large tracts of the surrounding land ‘ ire held by turpentine operators, i II The soil is underlaid with clay, | Ca S' and is rich, but the people do little | e e e Se———— e PR T = e MY LINE lNCLlJDES Ncwspapers . Magazines ! Stationery Post Cards Cigars [ no track cardening tor the outsids tithe or it, Come and see me before pur- |y, rRets 1 i There is one thing about the lit- \ OUr | i, city that is remarkable, and thai | The |i.-~ the quality of the roads, These " NOTICE. Lakeland Farmers' clally requested to meet ey |::r4 made from the refuse rock from next regular meeting, In mines, and are a perpetual de {bave the promise of Pror - Miss Ruby Daniel News Stand Loony or Edisounia Theater it, being smooth, hard and endur- | Watson, of Gainesville (o However, the way of the Flor- | ! and it is necessary to hold ida road maker is hard. This refuse ing and afternoon session In.:m-ri;ll is now in demand for build- | ler that the select subject, ! R. T. GEOR®, | Secreta insects and ine ina purposes, and as such is worth from $2 to $1 a ton, so that the en- | | roads have received theiy PARK HILIL VWAV WWWWWWAVA WA VWWW AWV VA, WA/ 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 can be 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 in Lakeland. Ninth. Because Lotscan be so0'd on REASONABLE Terms. Tenth. Be-ause if you don’t, you will wish you had, if vou do, will always be glad. ; Residential Section ——=See= Deen- Bryant Go Co R()gall Building or §. M. STEPHENS