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PAGE FOUR. THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA, JAN. 21, 1913, The Evening leleordm" Published every afternoon from the | Kentucky Building, Lakeland, Fla. It " Entercd in the postoffice at . Lake- land, Florida. as mail matter of the second class. ¢ “HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. HENRY BACON, Manager. M. F. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One year tieee.$5.00 Six months ., . ceee 2,50 Three months Delivered anywhere within the ¢ ing to stand in the limits of the City of Lakeland asserts that 'State division is as prac- | . i ' i State ‘st Florida. { to fail in his duty is one of the worst ! for 10 cents a week. [ tion of the State of West 3 — ! That is onr view of the matter jof human evils. Ilis corruption ang A Common Sense Treatmgnt for From the same office is issued | mercly the opinion of a layman anid | its consequences filter through every | Colds and Catarrh. Gives THE LAKELAND NEWS if it is not correet we shall be #lad | rank and grade of society and js' Instant B.‘hei A weekly newspaper giving a re- to learn wherein i is erroncous Ihurtful to the whole Lody of a com-| ¢ matter how ml.wh}bln you are same of local matters, crop condi, 0 | munity. i "‘I”'l”':hl "Irp" ;"]’lr“]n‘" 'u'l‘: h:;‘f- ! HOse STOJiped i sore, eyes tions, county affairs, ete. Sent any-' §03E NEEDED LEGISLATION. | AT s r', Sulk dals 1 tho hesd Ay i uning, « i B ad, where fol .00 per year. i . b : rs Per yoar 3 - & 0 fever, foul breath, Ely :l = e We boust of the hizh level of in- by Palm will give you instant 5 - Jtellizence in this country, and with e ; i THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTICN TN TS| BT Y et : : s CNOT Cioms t gets right at the root of the g DOES NOT FORBID IT. i ./ine voracity of such an amazing iitie onsense { & s Bl 1 . neth- | i ARy S of banta. tor. wonthises i h i | trouble, cleansc eals and I 1 n .m" peog : : oo ow an €n Lers the raw, sore membranes, stons |33 We missed thn v or the Tawpa stocks and bonds of every imazinable M 3% ¥ ) ¢ nasty discharge so that you ar Times containing the articie which kind put oug by sharpers to cateh the : ”x 'I}IIl[l blowing the n; e anl |} : D ol Consty E 4 e d ! £ takes isstue with the Telegram as to Baustible sapply of “suckers” He Didn't Study the Market. o In ‘l fow minutes after !': A i $ i spitting. a fe after ap- | the lewal richy « preopic of Flors shows o larse =0 ton of our popula- | The office sign which read, M. D. S"' g FEG e _]‘ .L 3 died you ca st fee r Qs g fda to divide the State, but we see tion good people, too-to be as | The careless drummer did not see, bl 'll ';,”] Imj thio et 'lh "’ i { | i : work of eclearing the head, the pa enough of it quoted in the Pensacola L oredulons as children when they | But walked righi in and at full speed “!' e L”‘ 9 ”‘ vid i I[, ('i - . &nd O=reness are ellave ine News to catch the point, althongh we [ should be @ the maximum ¢f world-1Told how his goods were guaranteed. ‘”‘ i luum'm. - nur‘xl l.VIl 4 | i wreathin Gk 'S { d and e should have preferred to see the tall fly wisdom. There should be legis stuffed :‘ feeling i‘s L:“n; This text of the article. The Times “would [ lation in every State to protect such | The crowd of waiting patients heard $ v 2 3 ! s | - : G el A cleansing, healing, antiseptic Balm | = be much obliged if the authority that | people azainst their own simplicity | His Jittle talk without a word, 4 4 containg no mercury, cocaine or oth- ticable as county division' will tell \ promoters seeking us how the process of dividing would ' from their hard-carned money; or could be commenced, « and completed. There laid down in the either the United States or the Stato o arried on i is no process 'y constitution ot ' op ot Florida or in the statutes of vith- : Massachnsetts, where evervhody is er. As for the people voting upon }sn;mosn-d to be educated and up to it, the referendum is not yet adopted date, the stock and bond sharpers in Florida, «t find w field so profiteble that legisla- | We are nor aware of any Cauthor- tion has bheen initiated to chee! ity assiimed by the 'l'vl:-:r:uu in !/ them, and our own legislators may what it said an opin rent other papers ously the Tu veiled sarcasm of th W on in definite terms on a eur- matter of merely expressed press discussion, as | ary conspici- Fimes and the Leither torce nor mieaning, The Pen- 0 secole News has clearly answered the Times on the poing g issie ang lert us only thy We do not douby ! to look at subject t trom another anzlh the tull richt of the people of Flor- ¢ ida-—the Legislature takine initia- tive by submitting the issue to them ==10 vote on the question of division, It is their inherent vight, and the fact that the referendum in its mod- ern meaning has not yet heen adopt- | ed has nothing to do with it. The | people have heen employing lhis‘f means of registering their will on State issues ever since the founda- | tion of the government, and the very { submission to them of the referen- | dum amendment itselt is an ove of that inherent rizht State division after ot the question to the by the Legislature would bhe but 4 similar exercise of the same right and it i ! | a part of our system of seli-zovern- | Voting on the submission people much better reason for torming within the jurisdiction of any other ! doing State tiz: intelligent reasoning to know that the consent of the people must firsi be ative con- | | seny . 1.25 | consent, it is needed here get a hing from the sitle in bonds ol que=tionable value (e paper carries | W special secnritie " publicly or : L the commisgioner power o determine Massachusetts, to warn the public against worthless securities and to stop their sale” be latter onceivable that there the han the former. Beyond a doubt the only purpose lative and ‘reated- or erecting of a new and it is but a step further legisl Given obtained before could be had rressional consent, conseienceless to separate them and in Florida as well s elsewhere, for these fakirs ob by mail with even more facility touch. Even in nd the designs of can han by personal following which ve tind inoa late Botson dispatel: A bill which Massuchusetts of stocks aims to stop the was file! Levislature The drawn up by a ith the today neasure, which was legislative commission, gives e commissioner of corporations an- informa financial t for public the corporations whos: bority 10 coll fon data recarding ondition ot ull olf privately ted for sale, either It also ¢ the validity of all securities sold in ;mpnlur' amd | of the constitution was to provide for I tisun view of the question, Loth legis conseny before a new State could be | is surer not to absolutely torbid the | State | have done congressional ;' minently logislative consent and con- |« and there is noth- [ severely way of the crei- jprafters. | | | i | 4 Yes, ’di\- upon yo,' to fail as the Demo- incoming presi- | thing like that I'd blister him. If 1 jusg had a little money I know are all likely ' | I could go out and make al | crats insist that the dent alone had a moral right to where | make these nominations. It is a par- ' pile but an| | never would care to be rich, just natural one, and nothing ! comfortably fixed. han that if positions had | My wife and I have rzcd the Republicans would chanzed a cross word. just as the Democrats are never ex- Lieen v If vou don’t think it's a 2ood thing for you I don’t wang you to do it. never seen such weather he- Kansas City Star. e I've al graft in small cities is jnsl 1i within its limits to llu ils of the community as graft in ge citivs and the Key West police rafters should be punished jus i the New York poli ! A rotten policeman brihe«!, Offici t(m as harn NOSE STOPPED (P WITH GATARRH us Till one dyspeptic broke the spell ; er And asked him what he had to sell. | Harmil) ks It is easy to ap ply, pleasant to use, and never fails | | I . . : “y i give relief, eve e worst I'he drummer said, “Youn all must | to give rellef en in th i N 1 1d, and don't N . : " Neve Rlec H b . Jink's coffins made in Buffalo! eYar - NgRigor 4. oI, ANd Lol The patients with a startled shout j”}"'lr. ”{"‘ ml:ori;s '_'_’ h(’utarr:l "'("‘ Tore down the office getting out. ":h'\:"":".'::)'“r tr Nll tlf(‘l‘l;lhr}m:; ]"‘(":; While in the panic and the wreck | m:; SDIVVALE, A ' 4 ('(’n hy ot The Tuckless drummer broke his| @ 70 cent bottle of Ely’s Cream Balm neck! from your druggist, and start the A | treatmeny at once. You will find that it will be the best investment you —QGeorge B, Staff. Applying the Adjectives. s Two colored brothers were appar ertly about to come to hlows, Rhe- torical threats had been flying fast, siyVs the Cotton Oil News, | “Niggur, don't wid me’ ARCHER ever mess wirned yo' sho “Don’ pv'hll(.lh‘ wid me, lm«uuh." i S Cook Stoves, lHeaters, One l“tmr-i replicd the other, showing a great biits 0il St Beds 1 i b urne v 2 ; hony fist: “don’t fo'ce me to ter press T o1 plove, feds ftom. §d ”ri Teilka et yor do AR lup. Dressers $4 up, Chairz 5oc up, | B AT dinavits va: I Rn(.kvrs $1.50 up, Office Desk, Settee, I il :Ilnlrnt, Sideboard, Sewing Machine. " erace | Rattan Cot, a new 20-30 Rifle—Mari lin takedown—and other articles too :numorous to mention. Just pur- chased all of Dr. Bevis' househoid and office fixtures Lit yo' hard ideas fum yo' habits; ferlly knock fum amazin’ ter o flonting opportunity.” =0 vo' Ten Lies Told Daily. we're out, but we've just or- Rube Ariyn contributes this sug- westive little paragraph to the robin controversy in the last issue of the |ehing, Bay of Sarsota: “Who is going to protect the straw- berries from the robins if they not killed off? asks an exchange are The robins eat only ripe strawberries, and ripe strawberries have no business on the vines They should be picked righy now" and shipped to the con- ment absolutely inalivnable simer. 17 only those who killed cock The constitution of Florida doesn’, frobin were the comparatively fon have to provide for or against State | who needed protection there wonld w i division, and its silence on the ques [ be Tittle said abour it But most o tion certuinly does not forbid i, but | the “sports’” who 2o out gunning for rather leavos the people to settle the | this little songster never have o matter as they .ul(wl-xl the constitu- tion itself Ly popular vore Nor does the constitution of the United States forbid it. The people who | favor division are not now socki create a new State in Wesr Florid, within the jurisdiction of the one. They merely want, first, to vote on the issue to sce what the popular will is, and there is nothing in eithy to ol er State or foderul constitution no @ any statute to prohibit such expres- sion of their wishes: and if the prop- osition earries, thon the matter can be taken to Concress which has full constitutional i " to create the new State, always | ided that tha consent of the Leuisiitgre obtained. Beyond any reasonahl doubt the makers of the stitution in framing had been | | human | federal con- th section | which says thay “no new Stane g | be formed or erected within 1 jyp | iediction of any other State: noy any State be formed by the junction of two or more States or parts of Sy without the consent of the Lo tures of the States concerned us well as Congress” intended that this jegije- Iative and congressional should refer to and qualify the firs part of the sentence endinz with a semi-colon, as well as the last. The rules of grammatical construction and of common sense and reason af- firm it. To deny it is to put th wise framers of the constitution who obviously and sensibly intended to give Congress plenary power in the matter, providing only for leg lative consent-—in the irrational po- sition of permitting the ereation of - ! new State by the junction of two or more old ones, and then arbitrarily, without rhyme or reason, forbiddine the creating part of an old one, when it is easily isla- consent | Mann | to shake hands with Mr = President Taft, of a new State out of [tion in the Senate, are now held up by Democratic (never will save up money enough to buy a strawberry.” -0 W. . Temple of this State, presi- dent of the Florida Citrus Exchange, is a native of Starke up in Bradtord connty Mr. Temple is, we believe, now in \Washington to do what he tan toosave the eitrus fruit tariff [ from too mnen revision downwoe! rnd, while he is in the national cap- ftal Congressman Sparkman onght to introduce him to Congres [of Mlinois, as a Floridy cracker, one of those primitive creatureswhom Mr compared swamp In- dians in point of intellicence, enersy and character. Mr. Manun oucht alen to ouyr himself another Florida cracker o This from the Starke Telegraph i« se true that it ought to go the ronnd. of the press and be published beyond the State limits as an ont- line conditions here not in the exaggerated: “There is <0 much development in Florida that it is impossible for a veekly newspaper like the Telegrapn to tell all of it. Every part of the State that is making any sort of «flort to do =0 is forging ahead. The of Tease | Telegraph receives copies of nearly all the newspapers published in the State, and almost without excep- tion they bring a new story of devel- opment every week. If we keep un Hn.‘ present lick Florida will doubl: [her population in the next few o {and the development following this | increase in popnlation will he noth ing short of marvelons ™ More than e 400 nominations by awaiting confirma- and oppoeition they srkman | far | derved a log of it I don’t care anything for the money. It was the principle of th T'd just like to have been in his place. I'd have showed them. If T had that woman for a littl: Store while 1I'd teach her a few things, 1t I'd catch a kid of mine at any-! 210 West Main Street, Lakeland, Fla wo*o-‘ 0«'\0%-“0 PO O@OOMMO-EOW VIODOHOHOHO MO+ 9 Fish! Fish! : IS | % Salt Mackeral, large . ... % | Smoked Blotten ......... iy ‘2‘ Kippered Herring, tins ... ] j Herrine Roe, tins 20 g et . foneless Hegring, doz. o ove ... - !; Pure Food Stor § | W. P. Pillans & (. 8 PHONE 93 g 04O IOTCHOILOPOFIPOLO 100 10 FOROHOHOFOIOEOSOPOS "' b L TR S TR O OOOCRIRAOORY ' ; =) A Enab for Quick Sale, 80 Acres As fine land as there js in Florida, one and a half mile from stition: 60 a res under good wire fence: 30 acres cultivatid; 128 large bearing orange trees, 200 g.rdpg.frun trees, budded, 4 years old; 30 acres fine pine timber; 10 acres choice hammock land cov- ered with oak: 10 acres good muck land. The first man with $2.500 cash gets this bargain, another £2.000 to be paid in one, two and three vears, Act quick as this wili not last. Call o1 write BODODRPODODIBOIPODODC O THEALEX. HOLLY REALTY CO., La2hLFig IRDLO 0““‘“0““““0““00 o (=8 23 g ! Lidk ¢€0!»0‘§’0-&O@O¢WEWO*OMO@O* Commencing Saturday For a few days only, v will sell any suit in oy window for $9.00. Also any hat that we wi|| show in our window for $1.50. Now is your chance to ¢ some good clothes cheap, [l = s e The Hub JOSEPH LeVAY 118 Kentucky Avenue Lakeland Where Can You Get Them? Here at this drug store, If the doctor sii- you need a certain instrument or appliance come right to this store— we have it. Red Cross Pharmacy Phone 89 Y Quick Delivery | 0000Q0TOVIVICORCIVDOOIHLOOHOGO0ODOOOO Smith & Stei:z For Ail hinds of REAL ESTATE Deen & Bryant Building Lakeland. Fia P QEOEOSOFOEOTO B0 HO HOHOE VEY SOFOPOFOPOIOBOBOBO The Model Hardware Co. Headquarters for everything in hardware See our Parcels Post Computing Scales Carbide Lamps, Keen Kutter Tools‘ Oil and Gasoline Stoves, Queensware * and Graniteware, Tinning and Plumbing Contractors. House Furnishings a Specialty. The Model Hardware Co. January 1§ R R e e R R e See IJS for ROS[DM[ and;PARK HILL!:L: ARV e Croe : : 3 +

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