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' Walter Rolfe. Minerva Waltz, by H. C. Miller. The Holy City, by S. Adams. Selection “Bohemian Girl,” Balfe. Impassioned Dream, by F. Ross. Billboard March, by John Kolhr. PRESS REPORTER. The hedze on the north side of the park hag been opencd just onposite by : .. K. Young is spending to- pa on a shopping trip. ne voungest daughter of \i.s. J. C. Skinner, is con- + home quite ill with the ace Monday. going ferward rapidly toward makins this &n enivance to the park. ey will be provided and passengers will 1. MecIntosh returned last « Plant City, where he at- e meeting of the Presby- lovely spot, a matter which will nn doubt be much apprecizted by them. e . * H. Ferran and Mr. Smock F 1. Rev. Newell and Mr. My- it of Leesburg were the guebts of yr. Melntosh and family last night, jving for their homes this morn- COMNISSION FORM OF GOV'T DISCUSSED LAST NIGHT. A fair attendance gathered at the Board of Trade rooms last night to Giscuss the proposition of & commis- g sion. form of government for-Lake- georshody shoula oear 1n mind ot the ladies of the Memorial as- peation will have cakes for sale at &el‘l r's Furniture store tomorrow. fhev working in a good cause gd shovld be liberally patronized. e e— the decigion to appoint a commit- tee to circulate a petition requesting tke City Council to call an election, submitting the proposition to the people, Dr. 8. F. Smith was chosen chair- man of the meeting and A. J. Hol- Chunn is corresponding | worthy secretary. The discussion was Young Men's (‘hrls- opened by Mr. J. B. Smith, who pre- \r P. E. gentoc of the fian 't dence in that eity would 'in favor of the commission n who may be going to take | rathered from the expericnee of cities ‘f‘, 1 1o see Mr, Chunn, who will | where this form of government is in grn-e for pleasant and profitable {operation. The discussion was par- ernecions for hi mon his arrival |ticipated in by N. A. Riggins, Johu there {F. Cox, H. D. Mendenhall and oth- ers. The general sentiment seemed to favor the adoption of the commis- sion form so far as those expressing themselves were informed. There was some question as to whether the city is quite ready for the innovation, vinz is the program that n\\‘h\" to the expense involved. n in the park Sunday nfl- thouzh otherg elaimed that there 20 o'clock. {would be a great saving in the lon date on the band has | to give lhosc:ndn:hn«tor«d in a thoroughly bugi- « every other Sunday. | ness-like way by men pirid to do th» 'ove that before another work and whose pogitions denended I« around we will have a unon the results shown, The char- hich will eliminate one ' ter of the City of Lakeland provides t disudvantages. ilul‘ the adoption, if the people wish {iue to Thomasville (march), (it. of an administration by three . Egster. ! commissioners, but it was snggested Dannbe Waltz, by Strauss. ithul this number might be reduced, possibly to one only. ne g iRl B oes [ NbaloLte), by- The chairman has not o' NUTARY BAND WILL GIVE CONCERT IN MUNN PARK SUNDAY AFTERNOON. Lt me* 8 yet an- the door of the station and work is, Steps | then have free and casy aceess to this ! cition of Atlanta, and any'! s»mn-d an array of facts and figures plan, | r{beet theater in the run by having the affairs of the city ! | straint. | while others think m;mu.l the canvassing comauttce but it is prolulle tiat in a shore e peudeus will be caculaied ana tue Coun- 4e mdiler eiits of the which in the main pre- excerient features. Ives on the piopusition, sLlls soue BUSINESS COLLEGE READY TO UPLN MONDAY JMORNING, APR, 14 Mr. G. W. Land, manager of the Lakeland Business college arrived in Lakeland this morning and at once started to make preparations to open school Monday. The school will be located in Orange hall. The latest equipment will be used in the school. A special rate of tuition to the first class enrclling. Make your arrange- ments as soon as possible. The Lake- lund Business college guarantees s place for every graduate in a hign salaried position or refund your {money. This instituticn is managed and will be under the direct super- vision of men of national reputation. Air. Land at the head of the colleze is an expert reporter and will make 'high class reporting work a specialty lin his class room. If yecu need to review your common school studies or for any special work see Mr Land. Each pupil receives private instruc- | tion T0 THE PUBLIC. We are pleased to announce that inm having been amicably adjusted. we will again open the house Satur- day afternoon at 2:30. | We have decided that with our re- ,cpening we will introduce an inno- {vation that will win the apprecia- "tion of our people and will afford vou the highest class entertainment | at prices that prevail in the largest cities, In doing this we make a consid- erable sacrifice but we believe that { your appreciation will more than re. Fay us through increased attendance. The admission price in future for pictures will be 5ec to all. Remember the Auditorlum is not an endowed institution. Neverthe- less, it is a public enterprise con- ducted for the benefit of the com- munity, maintained by your money. As all profits of this enterprise are to be used for further improve- !mcnt and the honor of having the State for Lake 1.nd, we ask vou to help us to ac- 'eomnligh the fall measure artistieally and commercially all that this im plies A 1. MACDONOUGIHI, IR Manager, 400,000 BELGIANS (By Associated Press.) Brussells, April 11.—The Belgzian government is prepared to resis. with all resources the general strike cf the Belgian workmen scheduled to begin Monday. The Soclalists arc confident that nearly four hundred thousand men will respond to the strike order. The workmen have been admonished that the best means ef zaining their end is to display re Some eabinet officers be Heve the etrike will be a faflure it will bhecom: ceneral. Strike from your mind that ques- tion of what you would do in time of sickness, injury or hard times by Starting NOW a BANK ACCOUNT. When you’re prepared for the blow you can often avold it—and if it strikes, the best friend you have is yeur BANK ACCOUNT. HE STATE: BANK OF LAKELAND FLA. through train. Diners. H. C. Bretney, F. P. A. L. & N. R. R., Jacksonville. 398 00 -2 499I0¢- | [DISI)NIA \] A BOOSTER IS ONE WHO DOES THE GREATEST GOOD TO THE GREATEST NUMBER. WE SHOW THE BEST PIC- TURES IN THE BEST MANNER. GOLDEN HAIR. (Eclair—Drama.) CONSTANTINOPLE. (Eclair—Scenic.) HER YESTERDAY. (Powers—Drama.) THE SHANGHIED COWBOYS. (Nestor—Comedy.) DMISSIOR . ..............10 YILDREN VNDER 18 .. ] Early Welfare Work. The “sick fund” among factory em ployees was known as far oack as the first quarter of the nineteentk cen- tury, a manufacturing company at Dover having established it for ‘he t of employees. A hospital for operatives was established in | Lowell in 1829. The chargee were $4 a weck for the men and $3 for the | women. If they were not able m pay, the employing corporation be came responsible. ‘are cordially invited to attend. MAY GO ON STRIXE | G0 TO CINCINNATILOUISVILLE | Via South Atlantie Limited; daily . Night Show Opens Mis, .mtcr "a‘.cs will Lntertain Queen Esther Circle. .ulh Walter Bates will be the hos- tess of the Qucen Esther Circle, which meets at her home tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. All members ! i | i | Food Sale at Cole & Hull's | Tomorrow Morning. t The Queen Esther Circle will have | on sale tomorrow morning at Cole & Hull's jewelry store, cakes, pics and cookies. All ladies desiring any - thing in this line will please call. between 9 and 12 o’clock. ! Woman's Club Met Ycsterday Afternoon. The Woman's Club met yesterd:; afternoon in the club rooms, whe! they held a very pleasant mecctin attended by a large number of the members, The program for the afternoon wus in the hands of the economic depart: | k¥ ment, and several interesting paper: ' lwnre read on the “Fireless Cooker.' Mr. Van Huss had kindly loaned the ladies a fireless cooker and on this! was prepared some oatmeal, whlch: was served with dainty wafers, mak- ing a demonstration that was bot: land. The result of the meeting was tie reasons for closing the Auditor- | profitable and enjoyable. Business of importance was trans- acted, after which the members ad- journed. JUDGE CALL AND SIGNOR’/SAVARINC. G. Savarino, a well known boot and shoe maker, made his applic:- tion before Judge R. M. Call Mon- day for final admission to citizen- ship, but his astonishing knowleds. or lack of it about the working o the U, 8. government caused a post ( ..Ha—By(IritugerrEl ..cmhy ponement during which Savarino wi'l be asked to get the facts betted fixed in his mind. When Savarino was questioned by District Attorney R. P. Marks re- garding his qualifications the con- versation was something like the fol- lowing: “What kind of government the United States have?” “D- -~ gcod government.” “Do we have a king or a presi- dent?” : “Both, but T have never seen th: {king's pleture.” “Do you believe in polyzamy?” “Yes, 1 believe in everythinz.” “Do you think a man ought to ha: more than onc wife?"” “If the onc he’s got don't suit hin he ought to discharge her and re another.” “Do you belong to any anarchistic i organizations?” | “Yes, 1 belong to the Knights of ' Pythias.” At this point Judze Call ordere! that the appliecant not he allow admissio nas a citizen of tha Unite! Siates until he had learned abont this eountry.— Tampa Tribun« does | mor | KANSAS TOWN ELECTS : WOMAN GOVERNMENT Cofteyville, Kan., April 11.—* 'woman mayor and a majority o! rwnmen in the Council of Tyro, - |emall town west of here, was showr \hy complete returns today of Tnes |day’s election. Mrs. H. Defenbaugh { was elected mayor. Mra. E. F. Her- ring, Mrs. Myra Newton and Mrs Maggie Park were elected to the Council. The women's ticket was designated independent on the bal- lot and competed with the Progres- sive and Citizens’ tickets, The wom- en’s platform called for a “clean up"” of the town, better street lightin: and an annual audit of town books. ;Auditorium ' Grand Opening Saturday, April 12th . Matinee 2:30 | At 6:00 5c to All QTP QFAPOIQPQIQR D TR QIO PAGE MI7® ARt . M Sl . - n . s WANT] ED o TR A P S T . 4 -»g? Young men and womer. to prepare for the United States Civil service. The entrance salary for young men stenogra- phers in the government scrvice aranges from $1,200-$1,500 + year. The work is pleasant, houis shiort, salary adequate and promotion certain. We make Civil Service a Specialty. By reason of our private instruction plan you can complete the course in one-half the time required in any other school. We also train you for court reporting. If you do not carz to cnter the government service then learn shorthand, which is a step- ping stone to any professiyn. We place every graduate in 2 high-salaried position as soon as the course is completed or re- fund your money. If you arc interested and want to lcarn how we train for business, write to G. W. Land, manager, Lake. land Pusiness College. Special rates of tuition to the first twenty-five making application for enrollment. LAKELAN D, ELORIDA ““The School That Is Known Everywhere Don’t Wait for the Wood to Show Before You Paint! Postponing painting is like putting off payment of taxes. You are only piling up expense. The wise man paints often, so that there is always a protecting film of paint between his house and the elements. The more durable the paint, the less often this must be done. The most durable paint in the world is LANTIC WHITE IEAD Bey Painter Trade Mark) and Pure Linseed Oil. (Duteh when mixed to suit the conditions of the wood. All good painters do it this way. Make sure that yours does it, too, and that he uses Dutch Boy whitelead and Imsccd oil. Drop in at our store and get our “ Painting Puonts” containing valuable suggestions on selecting color schemes for in-ide and out- side your home. The Jackson& WIISon C0 Louisville & Nashville R. R Offers the Best Service to Chicago—St. Louis Cincinnati—L ouisville—Indianapolis Cleveland—Grand Rapids with direct connections to Detroit and Toledo South Atlantic Limited Montgomery Route Lv. Jacksonvills - 818pm. Lv. Jacksonville - Ar. Cincinnati « - . 850pm. « TiSam. Lv. Jacksonville . Ar. Evaneville . Ar. Chicage . Electric Lighted Trains. Dining Cars H. C. Bretaey, Florida Passenger Ageat, 118 W. Bay St., Jackseavile 7:02 pm. ORRODORIOTROO0 FOOUIRRIDOER "antr STEAM PRESSING CLUB and MANN PLUMBING Co, Gleamng Pressing and Alteration. Ladies’ Work a Specialty. § All Work *Galled For]and Delivered. Prompt Service. | [Satisfaction”Cuaranteed. — C. A. MANN @ MANAGER N. 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