Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, January 31, 1913, Page 4

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PAGE FOUR. THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA., JAN. 31, 1913. Ihe Evening (Telegram ————————— Published every afternoon from the Kentucky Building, Lakeland, Fla. " Entered in the postoffice at Lake- land, Florida, as mail matter of the second class. M. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. HE'EJRY BACON, Manager. " SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Oneyear ....... tereeesa$6.00 Sixmonths .. .. .......s 2.50 Three months ........ .o 128 Delivered anywhere within: the limits of the City of Lakeland for 10 cents a week. From the same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS A weekly newspaper giving a re- snme of local matters, crop condi, tions, county afiairs, etc. Sent any- where for $1.00 per year. The St. Petersburg Times now claims that DeSoto first landed on this contineny at St. Petersburg and wants the alleged event celebrated there accordingly. Here is a chance for that other Saint on the East Coast to gey busy and sternly rebuke the modern parvenu spirit seeking .0 desecrate ancient traditions. S St e Uncle Joe Cannon certainly “started something’”’ when he picked Washington, Lincoln, Davis and Lee as the four greatest Americans. Up in New England they are horror- stricken and some of them doubtless think that Uncle Joe is the most depraved American of his day. Not one New Englander got in his list of superlatively egreat all - four them southerners 0 It Nutal ida that is s will do all for Flor- imed for it by the 19 tis Lake Region, our farmers ought ! .| REFRESIING CASE OF ONE ~| ment, but we have no idea that it of [N here if we digmiss her claims | st of the first rank and why he quit HERALD TELLS A. C. L. HOW :1nd left the country has always been | T N THEIR 1 mystery. ‘‘Stop trying to be a ol TRAINS, politician, Jones, and confine your- gelf to newspapér work and there is none better” is what Pulitzer said tc him in St. Louis. The two had 2 row and a lawsuit; Jones comprom- ited on 2 large amount of money for ‘ul.x‘e dile; 3 his interest in the Post-Dispatch and | The officials of the Atlantic Coas; was known no more in the field {Line are hereby respectfully request- where he won great fame. His last 5“ to shorten the schedule time of years were doubtless those of a dis- the Fort Myers-Tampa train so as to appointed man. give visitors to Tampa more time in the city. This can be done with lit- (tle trouble—without having the train leave Fort Myers any earlier. *“The run from Fort Myers to Pun- !ta Gorda can be shortened fifteen The Jacksonville Metropolis has minutes. It now takes one hour, committed itself unreservedly to the Whereas it can be made in forty-five woman suffrage movement in Flor- | minutes. Punta Gorda will not ob- ida, and strongly favors the proposed ;jecl. to the train leaving there at constitutional amendment to give7:15 8. m. the ballot to the women of the State.| ‘“‘Orders should be given to the The nest Lezislature will be ap- | train crew to quit killing time at peaied to to submit such an amend- unimportant stations. Sometimes. for example, the train stops at Lee | Branch or Moffits seven to ten min- | utes, when a two-minyte stop is ali ilhill is necessary. | their cause can be submitted to pop-| “And the stop at Lakeland is much i ular vote; and even when it is the |t0o long. Ten to fiftcen minutes are | smendment will be beaten over-!2ll that is needed there. Passengers, whelmingly if the vote is tuken |baggage and mails for Jacksonville within the next decade. Events move |and intermediate points should be ¢o rapidly these times that it is not | Put off at Lakeland and the train ! safe to prophecy beyond ten years, |Tun on to Plant City by 11 a. m. | but undoubtedly the woman suffrage | “The Sanford train can easily fi(‘l] movement is here in Florida to stay | to [nkeland in time to transfer at until it is settled decisively one way | !0:30 a. m. to the train going into | or the other, and it will become |Tampa. If the “Sunny Jim" from more obtrusive and insistent every L(““"“ cannot get there in time, leg it | year. In England the suffragette has ccme on in to Tampa. > [ become @ veritable terror, a menace | ‘“Have the Fort Myers-Tampa train v law and order and the plainest E[)Klfis the Tampa-Jacksonville train The Punta Gorda Herald hands out the following advice to the A, (. ' L. relative to what it thinks would 'be an improvement over the present S RO THE MENACING SEADOW i OF THE SUFFRAGETTE. 2D DA DT vill be done and we suspect that the suffragettes of Florida have a lonz and rocky road ahead of them before property rights; and she may become ; 2t Plant City or Dover. “By bringing the former to Plant City at 11 a. m. or evep 11:15, con- nection will be made with the Seu- board or Dade City, Leesburg and Ocala, and passenzers from south of ich Ocala at 2:20 p Thi av absurd and tell her to stick to ht'r; household duties and other vocations Now open to women as her proper and only sphere | 5 o Lakeland can m.oon the day of their leaving, to v for it without delay. Th s o e e . isa conneetion cornestly dosired Lake ion ¢ 18 that it is the | TV AECEAY MR AMISY ST AN “If vou can't do this trick, M most waondorful produet of patnre Kirkland, pleao t over to th 1. : A Chicazo divorce case has be et . stock feeding crops, and o osavs Fampa and Punta I newspan ) vanced Jor hearing th Ze0ol v, this erop excells hay, heg- ARLOH A - wen and we will do if, or have 44 Luintit ha ood oppairtinit b WA % gar 1 and all other knpown jora.e | 1 ; ; e rions colloguy v o train port. in nutritive qualities; it 2rows from Lhid s BJ and locomotive encineers i t ey was frank about i, T A year to year voluntarily on poor soil, y i ? ; We want to cc, 1o Tampa s st ( iy 1o the jud o : and yields three or rore crops per HOON and We see no tond e “ [ 2 carly hearing § year Aedors A rly h Y oup wishes ghonld not hy o 1 S [ "l vowd wlone, And the jud | il , g obligingly complicd with the reqiest SR tecent senatorin clections give g P >, 3 e case is peculiar perhaps only Lived 25 Years in One House. the Democrats a0 majority of three in the cludin United States Senate, nop in- the incoming vice president., This means that the Demoeratic par- ty after March 4 will be in full pos- session of the executive and legisla- tive branches of the government for the first time in more than half a century. It is a tremendous respon- sibility, and of course the Repub- licans will beag the air with inces- sant criticism and complaint for the next four vears, as the outs always do, but the indestructable Democracy ix equal to the task. A A Frank Munsey, the New York publisher, who wants to be another Hearst, has invaded the field of southern journalism and bought the Memphis News-Scimetar. Frank is a Rull Mooser, or at least he was un- til his recent fiasco in seeking to,| Leal the breach between that crowd and the pareny G. 0. P., and it will be interesting to see if he can “make a go” of a Bull Moose daily in the heart of the South. We should have no objection, for we really need some diversity in tha politienl coloring of our journalism. It would be enter- taining without disturbing the main fact s i Our sympathies go out to some of these dear, ood Democrats who are fixing their hopes upon the perish- able emoluments of office under the Wilson administration, for they are going to uey left. The president- elect has ideals and he is not goine to bounce cierv man in oflice jus because he is u Ropublican and there is a hune nocrat waiting for | body clse? | MY LINE INCLUDES, 'Hs -‘;"" ccently ut-1 - The Chicago judse, havin found | | ered to a ion of Demoerats hi sl )yt nlaturig R ."l‘::"?;. 1)!-'.31 & not nv arly hearing, ongiit now, to he con- " sty Bldiriortin B il et Magazines ment of the dn y e Lot entitle 3 man to .:l r;‘ a : B for re-ny Vintnient I know thut @ mere chan: fetration is to empty an off «mat’ » bow ther have drenrveg be re-appointed, there is not thinz of jnstice or puthlic rizht 1+ T The death in Italy the other . o® Chas. H. Jones, the American Journalist, removed from earth man whom Jozeph Pulitzer onee «1ig was one of the best newspaper men in America—and Pulitzer had tricd him out thorousghly. Mr. Jones wae a Georgian and made his first ropn tation in Jacksonville in this State en the old Jacksonville Times. On the New York World, the St. Louis Republic and the St. Louis Post-Dis- | patch he won his spurs as a journ-1- | , defendant? wi in the fact that the lawyer told the Mrs. Williaws w of the Rev. e Samuei \\'lillizx paster of the Con- # gregational church in the village of He songht no lezal subterfuge to Cripplestyle for forty yen ,h;.:?fllnd In the bouse in which she was born and had lved ail of her cighty-six years. During this long period she had not slept away from the house | Ctadn his point e did not dweil fupon his elient's prolonzed mental tHe did not plead that anx- (iety over the uncertainties of the ta- ture was making a wreck of her. (l¢ More than about six times—London did not feelingly picture her soul Dally Mall. ‘ panting for freedom from a tie that ——— e had become hateful to her. le did! not show that she was sick nizht At I he | !inal genius, unique-—an honest, itruthul lawyer! He scorned to plead anything but - Gigtress, | unto death of matrimony. ; i Oh, no. That lawyer is an uri:»‘ the plain facts. The woman is in a hurry for a divorce because she | N | | wants to marry another man, and in ! H | ber mind that is reason enough; ini the lawyer's mind it is reason' 1 enough; and in the judge's mind it Double beds and single beds; is reason enough, at least for ad vancement of the case. There is no SPrings $1.00 and up. Dressers and reed of dissimulation. Commodes, Rockers and Diners, Were there like frankness in all’ cases where divorces are desired be- Kitchen Cabinet and Sideboard, Sit- cause either the plaintiff or the de- !le«'. Refrigerators, Sewing Machines, fendant has heart set on marr,\'ing! unother, the public might be amazed. Ig is this frankness alone which riakes the Chicago case peculiar. The facts in the case are not at all rare They are common. Iy anything. Goods bought and sold. And, gince this is the real motive | in this and innumerable other 0s Porch Swing, Table, Clocks—near- " ARCHER { Why should the plaintiff be forced t(; j lne second'“and Man | Fesory to horrible charges against thy : 210 West Main Street, Lakeland, Fla. | Why hang all the divty familylinen | cut on the clothes line, when all that ! is desired is freedom 1o marry some- Stationery Post Cards Cigars Freckied Girls . Itis an absolute fact. that one 50 cent | Jar of WILSON'S FRECKLE CREAM :\hA} ¢ ' m;'r .l-m,o\l-elyour freckics or cause 2hem 1o fade and that two jars will evel in the nost sevure cases coJmplc‘x;llycc:x(rg Come and see me before pur em. We are willing to personally gifirantee this and to rcturn your money ¢h Without argume 1t if your complexion is ‘1{)}: l{.: x)vvx_'ustqrwj to its natural beauty, | : frage S FRECKLE CREAM is fine, | patronage appreciated. ragrantand absolutcly harmless, Wie]] not m_:lke hair prow but will positivel femove TAN, PIMPLES and FREXZK!' LES. Comein today and tryit. The jars arelarce and results absolutely certain, | Sent by mail if desired, Price 50c, Mammoth jars £1.00, WILSON’S SKIN SOI{P ¢, Forsale by e ALL DRUGGISTS us'ng elsewhere. Your Miss Ruby Daniel News Stand Loony of Edisonia Theater | I : T G R Ies SR Follow That Impulse You want your own home. The land is no one map's heritage or isit willed to any particular class of people by divine right. Procrastination the Thief of Time If the devil is responsible for the “putting off ‘il 1. morrow habit,” then he has earned his job. A Lot in Bowyer’s Sub-Division Is a step in the right direction. - The home--yoyr home, will soon follow. WHY BUY NOW? Because this beautiful addition in North-West Lake- land contains a limited number of large full lots. RBe- — - f";—’"‘ — L ay f cause these lots will increase in value with the city's growth. Because the price of these lots is remarkably low, ane the payments easy. Because if adversity overtakes you before your lot is paid for you will cci g SQUARE DEAL Think It @ver Then Act Toda — = — <> = = — — = = = == =) 2 S — - . Free A $350 Piano egmnine | The Votes|0urlarge | Monday, 27, ' f Efices :)n :rm il ‘w :dom .......... 13,680 screen inoors % name ware. Nire Nellig Fidler . ......... 7,950 % Prices will ape | ¥ W R Grabam ....... 192 afld WIndows 0 pear in our Mrs. W. T. Mcliwain. ...... 16,110 H 0 (29 show window, | < & wamon... ... . P flave Arrwed i o each article |, . A e 3 ¢3 | with price b : . ticket thereon, | i B“y an lce g We will aive Miss Kittle Funk ......... 12,010 S 2 double value Mrs. J. A. Wood .......... 1,600 Cream rreeler I' E 'U-) piano contest | " "™ - = !from a line ig tickets on Will Williams ............. 39 4 e, u '3 '— every pur- Miss Lillie May MclIntire... 24,105 0f 50 j"St , ‘. g chase. Ladies | vi« varearet sarshan .. . 34,860 received. Buv 4 o ‘hls is your s PR et it 4 ‘," : OPPOTtUNty 10 | . 1o saceres i early and cet select a nice Dixie Land Meth (‘hur"h... l!:q-fi: . line0f Coo]\ing T B CHINN s coi e Peininne 25 thc heSt be utensils from a large line. P - | fore all are j AMiss Nettie Brooks ..... So'd. i LAKELAND HARDWARE & PLUMBING CO. | 15.960 Leslie McCraney ... 23,950

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