Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 11, 1913, Page 4

\ i / »h | (| it \] PAGE FOUR, lm tve'"nu Ielegramlmguc certain prescribed conditions and regulations such qualified voter, unavoidably away from home on a Kentucky Building, Lakeland, Fia. :,'encml election day, may cast his N 2llot at any voting precinet where Entered in the postofiice at Lake- | he may present himself, for that pur- land, Ficrida, as mail matter of the: pose on the day of such gencral elec- second class. tion. The full text of the bill con- {tains provisions which carefully M. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR.|safeguard the ballot box against — | fraud or illegal votinz of any kind, under such exceptional cireum- ———————————— — Fublished every afternoon from the HENRY BACON, Manager. *LBQLKIPTIO\ RATES: Oneyear ...............$5.00 8ixmonths .. .. ........ 2.60 and prevented from doing so throuzh Three months ..."....... 126 .0 i of their own, the bill is Delivered anywhere within the | |1y cricalls sure to become law. Gov- limits of the City of Lakeland 'orpor Trammell cudorses it and rec- | for 10 cents a week. {ommends its enactment and we have | ~ | heard of no opposition to it from any | From the same office s issued | source THE LAKELAND NEWS i #. weekly newspaper giving a re-: snme of local matters, crop condi, s s When you vecin to talk about Flor. RUMlNATlONS UNCLE HENRY SO AP PV 200 X OPQUQIO IO ’ Dear kditer, 1 tuke my pen in/ {band to let you kuow that 1 seenl i stances, and as the measure is man- , what the Plant City felier sayed ‘ifns!ly an act of simple justice to a'! clzsg of men fully entitled te vote! about we and what you sayed to put cim offen the tracs. | reckin o cdui continue to go risht through Plaat City as | have doue heretolor and | | not be reccounized. ' I 4o not want to hurt tue )oulu,l fetler’'s tecling and yet it is wy dul.y] {10 wy owl iare citty o explane what I was went by thewm rewarss of wine {about traveilin wmen goin o Flan ! [UiLly o stay all night. It s a sol- | | B a6 u s o i aa ina po'itico-historical aspect | W tuck. 1 pever Lave becn .,lun.yI tous, county aflairs, etc. Sent .ny., be Sure you are right or Bro. Cald- |t wmy kucllege of sayin unything Where for $1.00 per year. "well of the Jasper News will be on | — e ... veu like that duck we have all heard IVE ‘u,' benevolently ussimilating the | @ 3 COLONEL WAILES {june bug. The Panama City I’|lol.’ HIS DAY IN COURT.! urging State division, said that tat Apr(‘wnt and during the past, West The Telegram has at no time ex-, Florida has been entirely ignored by pressed an opiuion, favorable of un- | the balance of the State,” To which favorable, ou the Wailes claim forijigitor Caldwell replics by the state- the sufficient reason thot we have ment that from West Florida came | mever read the evidence in the ease| Governors Moseley, Brown, Broome, | and have no acquaintance with itsly s Perry, Milton, Walker, Drew, merits. When Colonel Wailes re-|gloxham and E. A. Perry, United | cently, after long effort r“"“"‘l:sml»s Senators Wescott, Mallory, | through years, to collect the full’ jopes and Milton, Comptroller amount of his claim, *gave up the! Barnes, Secretary of State John L. nnequal contest and accepted 'he!Crawford and Secretary H. Clay $25,000 awarded him by the Legis- | ¢rawford, Judges of the Supreme Jature in 1903, in full settlement, W€ | court Raney, McWhorter, Liddon, assumed that that closed the contro. ! paykhill. Pretty zood list from a versy and o stated in a brief article geetion that has been “entively jg- in the subject. fnorved.” But the issue will not down, or at least it won't stay dovwn, and quite a number of the leading papers and In view of Calitornia’s attitude 1o Norida in excluding our D scniirin preminent citizons in the state ar now agitating it in what seems oy he Wi poerie td g« ) ey s BT T ) e citrus discase, bhut s frou that State, ostensibly foy noss 1« i Lat ¢ T ren reocn ol M % : 1 i ! roeru o i L CTOsS .Hl(] ”.l rant wions MR approprintion frroa Flovida hus 1 ! tiaat 1 tate ) iberately vi Liied 1 fiin ) in t 1o i 1 t | $100,000 which it was under hoeth 1ogal ¢ on to him; aud i | 1 merel st of trus iruit wtter and our State Iy he i ted by th cation and destreetion of o exhibit wer tue California law he oy \ to resort to the This is untortunate, for the expogi- courts as the State can't be gued tion would sive a ceeat epportunity withont lesislutive permission (o 10 advent Movida to the world, that effcet but Calitoruia can’t stand for it, and There s something significant and We ean’t stand for the insult lyine frpressive in this strang revival of i Wait tor us over there. We cun gentiment in bebadd of this claim, teRe cur revenze in thg well-fonnded and v.e have 1o ceason 10 beliove that hobe that the next zeneration will it ds due o any canse hut an inlierent 80¢ Flovida in-general citras devel opment o far alead of California love of justice and a couscicniious revolt soainst the exercise Ly the that oup superiority will everywhere Staie ol comprottise that would save to the lving in California will be citizens treasury a sim of money which ¢ Florida to help us take that re phitrary power to foree a v recoznized, and thousands now properly belonsed to Colonel Wailes, VeRge We note that Hon. dohn B, Jdohn- e ) e et sten, who was anetiner of the Lecsy Governop Mann, of Virginia, hos! fslature of 1003 vhich awarded the tie necessary quantity of iron in his $25,000, and who voted for that Wood, after all. ile has refused 1o award, aow says that he did so be- commute the death sentene cause Dhe was bound by a eaneus Ployd and Claude Allen, and pledize and that he did it both in two murderers mugt go to the violation of lis judmment and hisitrie ehair on March 28, They de conscicnee and he very much wants serve their fate, for more bratal and the care rcopencd and tardy justice ' crpel murdors have seldom ever beon done to Colonel Wailes, committed than their slanghter of No question is scttled until it i8 the Hillville officials. Mistaken ox- |~ settled richt, and the rapidly zrow- ecutive vlvnu-n('\' has been one of the ! fng sentiment in the Siate 0r a new Jyroee o < for the present disarace deal tor the claimait in this case deo .‘,,4 wonstrons murder ,.‘..l.,‘ scrves consideration. The State of of (bis country. Sloppy sentimental- Florida can’t afford 1o do a wrong (o jsm in the governor's ehair or the one of its citizens, nor to repudiate a | hoard of pardons is a ealamity to any | Just debt. That would mean dis- | prople grace as well as tyranny and injus-| > tice. Our courts constituted rori the express purpose, among other| . things, of scttling disputed questions | A new $40,000 hotel is annonnecd | for the enterprising city ‘of St. Pe- lmred to tell the (ruth, and the re- | trane, and peeple as pertickler as ‘aliers give thanks it wa'n’t Saturday "night. These things, however, is ! #0in to be changed. Our new hotell {and we will soon be able to sute the tersburg. Good for the metropolis | Just Lo scare peeple, | Lave endev- | !sult bhas ginerally been that the truth was sullishiently surprisin, 5o} I say they is travellin men whicn bhus gone past the fare city of Lase- land in order to get to a better hotel than we have got here. They is men which takes a bath every night of i there lives when they haint been doin nothin harder than ridin on a'! that is ginerally pertickler about the looks of the bathtubs and how fur it is to get to them. I have stayed in some of the hotells in Lakeland and after seein the hathrooms I have is uow on the rode to cowpleshiou portickler peeple about hotells as well as other things, Now, | have 20t to admnit and you will agree wiin me, Mroo b, that there is autrach- sions o some pecple in Plant City which we have not got heie and el we uon't wani o [t the 0wt 1 ¢ Lo bl the travehio men and oth | nan Lo cat o ni O i ] \ | Suech tines hias cone Ched ugs in the way ol tiracl 1 We ean't l it makin the town sick, and s them we will Teave for o iostronss stunmmichs Wiy not? And, I am wiilin to o peeple pass us by on the othier sl even il they are sood peeple, 1 oain no hos, and 1 aint pot nothin Plant City. They it o be s boddy which likes Plant City, on a count ol ivin there or havin fren there, The ouly thing I have wo to say Qs that the citezens of thi fare citty has got to choose ther vittles with care in the matter o things which will attrack peeple, f we cannot eat everything, Thin which would attrack some peenle woutld drive others jJust as good and offen better cleen away, less to try to keep all the trav men in this town. This is my opin It is us lin ien. If o feller wants a bath and nothin more, let us make some ransements at ooneet tor attrackis him hereg 06, however, he goes fur ther in his nosions and is desirin to cot soked, Fam in faver of lettin hi o on to Plant City. 1 says to a tel lar from Plant City one day, sayvs |, they is one thing about L land, it we see a teller gettin off the trau (with a sute-case, we can ecallate on ake his stayin awhile, and " says 1, “over i your town the chances are that he is goin back on the next trane.” Well,” says he, “but when you see a feller leevin town with a sute fcuse, can you tell how long he is Hikely to stay?” He kind of had me i there. Still even if a Lakeland fol- ler was to want to get soked, 1 am of property rights, and we can ”“"k of Pinellas! But it takes Lakeland ' willin he should leeve town to Jdo it of no reason why the next L ture shouldn’t give the neeessar; permission for Colonel Wailes to bring suit azainet the State and have all the evidenee brought bhefore ! a jury to the end that a tair verdict may be rendered. If his case I { to set the pace for modern hostelries |m South Florida. Of course every body has heard of our $125,000 five which are now being dug and whi will Le ready for the next season's crop of puests, down in court the e will have been vindicats ey tained the Stote ol il hay Iiie fourth Biennial Musie Fest been shiclded from the eve tiny ‘al held at Stetson Univer ini rerroach of having arbitrari! Lind Lus just come to a close. i fused the rent of an ho dott T eacl ear Give Colonel Wai 1 ! eourt has nct! lese § } ) y it b - e, to co it from the « | \ ‘Deach of 1 1 = R and each grads MAY \OA.. AWAY FROM HONE trees on the cam- Recently, r a tion to St Brown of this county j sl e H Lorg ife. railroad men, comme iy : et 1 & and others away from ! far « rs and two sis- tion day to cast their ! ter )i vipt of the old eral elections, we stated crron age peusion, 1 combined that such ballots weuld bLe sent by :']"P s \ i Fles. Soloma of mail by the voter to his home pre. ' “H C F S ! "“"b‘]b:‘f circt. We had not then seen the text oe (o family is . Trohi ll'l l-'utlt ot of the bill and misunderstood this: Niton, who has seen ouly seventy-two ' feature of it. The bill provides that summers. |story hotel, the foundations of I am pleesed to see the Bord of Trade gettin a move on about clec- trick lichtin the mane parts of the MY LINE iNCLULES Newspapers - Magazines at:onery X P . & MURTEY Miss Ruby Daniel News Stand Loooy of Edisonia Theate: 210 West' Main Street, Lakeland, Fla ° THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAK ELAND, FI. MARCH 11, 1913, Often the difference hetween profit ard loss in running your home fi- nances i8 purely a matter of keeping a strict eve on petty expenditures. When you pay your bills with cash, practically no records being kept— Droper economy is almost impossible them. A checking account through which 1l bills are paid keeps an accurate, exact record of every cent spent. You'll find that your expenses will decrease with the use of a check book. ]. \1‘ )VTE & fi(fif:fl',"’“he [’t\. K\, L L T S PP —a—_— Cffers the Dos® Service to Chicago—=t. Louis . . . . A 0 e T D ¥ . Cincinnati—[ ouisville-—Indianapolis Cleveland—Cr: with direct connections to ‘ Detreit and Toledo ind Rapids South Atlantic Limited Montgomery Route Lv. Jacksonville - . 8:15pm. Lv. Jacksonville . . 8:15pm. Ar. Cincinnati - - . 850 p;. Ar. Montgomery . . 8:50 am. Ar. Cleveland -« T:A5am. Ar. Birmingham . . 12:10 pm. Ar. Grand Rapids - - 6:50 am. Ar. Nashville - + 7:40 pm. Ar. Louisville - - 9:00 pm. Ar. St. louis -+ . < 7:40 am. Ar. Indianapolis - . 1:50 am. Ar. Chicago . . . 9:38am. Dixie Limited Dixie Flyer Lv. Jacksonville - . 9:35am. Lv. Jacksonville . . 825 pm. Ar. St. Louis . . . 2:50 pm. Ar. Evansville - - 9:43 pm. Ar. Chicago - - 7:02 pm. Ar. Chicago . . 6:54 am. Electric Lighted Trains. Dining Cars H. C. Bretney, Florida Passenger Agent, 118 W. Bay St., Jacksonville town, [ presume there idee is alon ! the lines as 1 writ to you a yeer o E £ ago, settin forth that we had | ought to have electrick lights which ! | hands. sut, Lus peles which is ornimentel asion deserts of water, i succeed in touching \\"'ll as usefull, and with the wires|as your guie this, let us do it up right oncet for | all, and not be stinzy. It is bein | dore in other citys throughout the! {deate th: Guiding Star Ideals ace like stars; like tle seataring man ! ou choose them fo! lowing them under the ground. 1f we go },,[mreaci Your lectiny =0y rl Schiurs. The Sinner and His Sin. One of the hardest lessons for us to learn is how to distinguish between land. It Is a grand and noble idee u elnner and his sin, how to love the and I will be willin to help with su- oue ard hate the other.—Christiap Jections as the work goes on "E:Adaamr World Your true frend, ‘ UNCLE HENRY At The Second-Hand YOUR T will always bte ric? watch of us and 3¢ aud keep For FRE T T soid 2. al} kiuds come te u &nd best valuves ir priees ; Come in and see The Second-Hand Man R i sets, finger bowls, sraps I. C. Stevens Company | bought direct from factory on and light ice tea tumble \ Standing of (gp. testantsin Piano Contest — Mrs. H. W. Odom ......... 13,660 Miss Nellie Fidler .. 5y Mrs. W. R. Graham ... 2.0%: Mrs. W. T. Mcllwain ... 12,25, § E. Walson. .. .., i Y U. W. Irveson A 870 Miss Georgia Strain 23,18¢ Miss Kittie Funk . ... 13,498 Mrs. J. A. Wood ..... .. . 1,602 Wil Willams ........... 38 Miss Lillie May Mclntire. 24,07¢ Mies Margaret Marshall . . ¢ 74 O Te0d L R 4 vixieland Methodist church 11 T 8. Clifford ........ R 32t J.8.C.Cifford ... ... .... 2t Miss Nettle Brooks ....... 16.960 Leslie McCraney . ..... L. AR 23 Mrs. J. W. Cord ........... 1,05¢ Luela Knight .......... .. 8D Thelma Mann ....... /| 3,21% B BIROR: i s N s 0 CABREE: LA vk . LN The piano that we ar ¥ faway is in our show win #lrection We want every | { ! i ve a chance to win ; Beginning Monday wi te give $100 worth of pi th every §1 spent at croelery ware, Collsl 2,000 to select from, W to give gpecial prices for This saves you big money und you a big chance at the pia Received 60 dozen 1 quart fruit jars | | | | | | ,h‘) dozen 1 pint fruit jars i | 5 barrels jelly glusses | | & cases fruit jar rublers Let us supply your wants G4 ~In Transit We have a car of Americanwra I wire fencing on the road and can ' terest you in prices Ay Now On Dlsplay We have ten barrels of gii= piay at our store, consisting hlot heavy bottom glasses f ior your wants. & Plumbing