Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, May 14, 1913, Page 4

?AGH FOUR. e T ——————— ittt Tae Evening lel;;]l'dfl.; sy hiave arisen I D vublished every afternoon frem th Rer ucky BuildiLa, Lakeland, Fla way have arisen from the fact that olorida long before discovered by r'once de Leon, would have made ¢ desirable home for our primeval an i L = __ | cestors. The fig leaves are here as suiered in the postofiice at Lake | well as in the valley of the Eu- 2and, Florida, as mall matter of the | phrates. Its climate is all that can sacond class. ; be desired to begin life and progress. e ee————————————=——1 “A New Yorker who had lived thir- ,u F HETHERINGTON, ED]TOI_‘_ teen years in Jacksonville, a city that has registered eight degrees { higher temperature than has Tampa, | is authority for the statement thai HENRY BACON, Manager. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: OBCFOAP ... coovvvnnes $6.00 in one summer he noted a succession @x months .., .. ...... «s 360 |of sixty-one clear days, the mercury Three montas .......... .36 ranging from 70 to 85 in the shade | and dropping much below 70 at night, and for three:out of sevei nights of the week there were show- ers. Always there was a breee at night, with a distinet ocean flavor, the Atlantic being only seventeen miles distant. Delivered anywhere within the Umits of the City of Lakelsad for 10 cents a week. bidden City. Frum the same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS & weekly newspaper giving a re- altar inside the building. sume of local matters, crop eomdl, | “Iocated considerably south of|the conduct of the business of the Mons, county affairs, ete. Bemt any-|other States, and nearly surrounded| corporation, a just value of whicu whore for $1.00 per year. by the salt waters of the Gulf and|property shall be agreed’ upon by , the Atlantic, Florida has a climate| ;e incorporators at a meeting called peculiarly its own, which is not di-|for that purpose. Said corporation rectly comparable with that of any'gpajl have the right to increase its other State. By reason of its pe’zcflpilal atdok tolany ambun ot 2, ‘culiur situation, with its range of cxceed one hundred thousand dol- _— :nearly 500 miles north and sout?: lars ($100,000.00) when so desired Ob, well, rather than have & ‘usdl and 1,200 miles of coast line, though |,y the majority of the stock. about it, let that State division busi-, sub-tropical in latitude, it has a re- pess go. Lakeland can 6till be a ' markably mild but diversified cli-| owning a majority of the stock. capitul city, no matter if she re-| mate, in which may be grown a great 4—Term of Existence. mains shy & capitol. aIiSiyRot Producty BEromteRsly feks This corporation shall continue for ——— eiything raised . in our northern‘a Car Lof i nibaty-nina vears | Untees We noted a headline over the lead. | States to the tender trees and plants e ontr AtV ol e ing editorial of an exchange, “The|and plants which thrive only in the’ P Pleasure of Slow Progress.” Strange | tropica. = " 3 : to relate, there was no reference to! “Too often it cannot be urged| The officers or this corporat on the Florida Legislature. upon prospective settlers to exercige | 5hall be a president, & vice presiden:, —_————— great care in purchasing Florida|# Secretary, a treasurer and a board There are some indications of{land. This warning cannot be sound-|of directors that may consist of not “mental anguish” over the delay ou, ed too earnestly, The landshark Isi less than three or more than seven the part of the Florida Legislature everywhere. Southern Fiorida gen-|Pcrsons aa the stockholders or board in delivering the goods, but it does , / not appear just from whom the peo-, Which we are writing, offer splendid, other officers as tiic stockholders may ple can collect. | chances to the fruit grower and the’ 01601_ or the board of directors may # e gardener. But all of South Florida|appoint. The secretary and treasur- The suggested candidacy of R. R. fe not fertile—none of the low lands: er may be one or more persons, and are desirable for the permanent set-. the officers herein named may hold Tomlin for railroad commissioner e el ke At Weets with general approval. He tler and home maker—a frontage on any of the offices established by the would receive hearty support in this OF hear the larger interior lakes, over, stockholders or the board of direc- B _ ! which a healthful breeze blows daily, tors. The annyal meeting of said ssotion, v hororlie s awelienti vy important—and investors and set-| corporation shall be held on the sec. ably known. { tlers should have reliable knowledge | ond Monday in January in each year, as to the character of the concerns; Dut this date may be changed by or persons they are dealing with, |the by-laws. In the election of of- “To all portions of Florida there 1| ficers each stockholder shall be en. Pinellas county has a hot “wet and dry” campaign on, an election on the proposition having been called for July —0— Peaches of the edible variety seem to be a short crop in this secl.ion‘ this year, and we will have to com- THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAK LLAND, FLA., MAY 14, If! “PAY LAST HONORS TO EMPRESS The picture shows the Tai Ho.Tien in the first courtyard of the For- | It shows the altar, arch of honor and the crowds of people wishing to bow three times before the picture of the late empress on the | by the majority of the stockholders; | public, State of Florida, this day per- !erally and Polk county specially, in'©f directors may desire, and such | {- 13. OF CHINA The best dressed woman hgg her corset, like her gowng fitted to her measure. re"a ORSETS (NcT A0LD IN 8TORES) are fitted to your measure in your own home by a trained corseticre. You can never know all the beauty of your figure until you wear one. S incorporation, _together With the, My services are at your call. Appointment amount of capital stock suhscrihc-.lj .at vour convenience with no obligation O MR LGN ! to purchase. Telephone or send postal. E. H. Youngs, Jr., Lakeland, Flor- ica, $19,750, 1971, shares. } F. A. Grether, Lakeiand, Florida, $12,750, 127 % shares. i F. T. Houser, Lakeland, Florida, 75 shares, $7,500. ! In witness whereof, the under- signed incorporators have hereumol set their hands and seals this 12th day of May, 1913. ’ E. H. YOUNGS, JR. (Seal). l MISS MERTIE GRACY, CORSETIERE 401 South Tennessee Ave. Phone 23 Black A ‘“"“I‘HH'VVI A\ SOC000ANINS F. T. HOUSER. (Seal). F. A. GRETHER. (Seal). State of Florida, County of Polk. Before me, C. M. Clayton, a notary Midsummer Sale Still Going On! sonally appeared E. H. Youngs, Jr,.! F. T. Houser, and F. A. Grether, to R me known, and known to be the per- scps who signed the foregoing char-| ter and who have described in same. and severally acknowledged befoie| me that they executed said articles| for the uses and purposes therein ex- pressed. | In witness whercof I have here. | iunto set my hand and official seal] this 12th day of May, 1913. . C. M. CLAYTON, Notary Publie, State of Florida. My commission expires on the 6th (. Now is your only chance to get that 25 per cent off lhe dollar. . $18.75 Suits that were $25 now pensate our appetite by allowing our eyes to do double duty inspecting the specimens that may be seen on our streets at all seasons. e A lon Karris seems to have developed tc a high degree the power to come %ack. However, the description of tbose togs he is wearing, sent out by the Tallahassee correspondents, wiil not create enthusiasm among the wool hat boys, should he seek their favors, as now appears likely. b () e Two new counties—Bay and Sem- | {nole—have already been created at' this legislative session, and the new ccunty of Broward-is a-bornin’. The process of carving up the tremendous sreas embraced in some'of the larger sounties will henceforth be part of the natural order of business of each General Assembly. el Al Julian Hawthorne, the dm.ln-I guished inmate of the federal prison' at Atlanta, is doing the best work of his life, as editor of the prison pa-' per. Lots of editors could do bet- ter work if they had Julian's en-! an inflow of purchasers of real estate titled to one vote for each share of for cultivation by those who desire Stock owned by him and said vote to avall themselves of its uncold cli-| May be cast in person or by proxy, mate, and at the same time gain a evidenced by written authority living for their families, with some|8:8ned by the owner of the stock. No financial profits from tilling the soil | Person who is not a bona fide stock- as well as an Increase in the value! lolder shall be eligible to hold any of the land from improvements: The!oflice of the corporation enumerated settler should have sometting to live| in this charter but any person chosen on at the start, A living cannot be!lY the board of directors may hold obtained without work.” :NO'HCE OF INTENTION TO APPLY | FOR LETTERS PATENT FOR THE !flod, the business of this corporation LAKELAND FURNITURE AND HARDWARE COMPANY. Notice is hereby given that thc undersigned incorporators intend to apply to the Honorable Park M. Trammell, governor of the State of Florida, at Tallahassee, Florida, on the 14th day of Jume, A. D. 1913, for letters patent on the proposed charter of the LAKELAND FURNI. TURE AND HARDWARE COM- PANY, hereto attached. E. H. YOUNGS, JR. i N F. T. HOUSER. F. A, GRETHER. 3 any office established by the stock- kolders or the board of directors. Un-| ! tii the officers shall be chosen at the first annual meeting and duly quali- ishall be conducted by the following officers, to.wit: E. H. Youngs, Jr, shall be the ! president. president. F. A. Grether shall be the secretary ang treasurer. E. H. Youngs, F. T. Houser and !F A, Grether shall cmpose a board of directors. Tho majority of the directors shall constitute a quorum. 6—Limit of Liability. The highest amount of liability or indebtedness to which the corpora- ticn may at any tirae subject itself vironment, which, at least, lnsure&fmoln of Incorporation of the Lake- | shall be an amount equal to the protection from bores and bill col- dectors. e ey Josephus Daniels, secretary of the navy, used to run a country news.' paper in North Carolina, and an ap- preciative associate declares: *“He, did all the work he could—editorial [ hereby adopt the following charter. | and advertising, and hoping his sub- scribers would pay up.” That last ftem has worn out many a country editor, and that Josephus lived through the job shows he's made of geod, tough material, such as is suit- od to the guardian of our battle- ships. —_—0— A contemporary publishes a list of bills passed by the Florida House The list of titles occupies a column and a half, and among the entire lot there is not one of general intor. est to the people of Florida, prac- tically every one of them being a| purely local bill, affecting only the small town or community to which it refers. This shows where much of the time of the Legislature is vir. tually wasted and demonstrates the need of giving the people of munici- palities the power to regulate thelr own affairs, without any action or interference of the Legislature. —0 SOME WISE ADVICE T0 FLORIDA SETTLERS. From Mm Barber’s last letter from Crooked Lake in this county to his heme paper, the Jackson (Michigan | Patriot, we continue to quote as fo!-! lows: H “An ancient lezend declares !ha': in t! ate was the wus (s of Eden. This traditicn, of course has no claim to authenticity, but it arder land Furniture and Hard- ware Company. We, the undersigned, do hercby as sociate ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corporation for iproflt. under and by virtue of thej laws of the State of Florida, and do 1—Name and Location, The name of the corporation shaii be The Lakeland Furniture and Hardware Company, and the princ:- pal place of business shall be at Lakeland, Polk county, Florida; but| the corporation shall have the right to establish branch offices within and without the State of Florida, as dc.l sired. 2—Nature of Business. The general nature of the business to be transacted by the corporation shall be to buy, own, lease, hold, mortgage, sell,, ar otherwise encum- ber real estate. To buy, own, sell, rent or lease all kinds of furniture, furnishings and fixtures; all kinds of hardware; all kinds of crockery, and chinaware, and rny and all kinds of merchandise generally handled or kept in hardware stores and furni- ture stores; to buy, ho'd, sell, mort- gage, or lease any ¢ all kinds of ‘eive cn con- sion or otherwise, #1 kinds rty; or to do v =il things necessary for the ‘proper conduct of the aforesaid business. 3—Capital Stock. The capital stock of the corpora shall be forty tho: 1) ‘ollars ($40,000.00), to be divide ato four hundred (400) he par value of ore huadred dollar $100.00) per share, to be paid I+ xoney or in preperty to be used i ion shares o amcunt of stock at that time sub- seribed. 7—Seal. The said corporation may have a eeal bearing whatever words or de- sign said corporation may desire, which said seal shall be kept in the custody of the secretary of the cor. poration, 8—Subscribing Incorporators, The names and residences of the subscribing this incorporators of > e AR Hold a Piece of Cut Glass to the light and see it sparkle like a thousand diamonds. Note how deep is the cutting, how beautiful the pattern. Such a piece on your sideboard :would be a constant source of pleas- jure and pride. You can afford to |ha\'e it and more to match it. { Our special prices for cut glass make it good for prescnts of all kinds. . C. Stevens F. T. Houser, shall be the vice day of July, 1916. e e 22.50 now 17.00 JOHN 8. EDWARDS, Attorney for the Corporation. ({} « ({3 20 « |5 00 L] ¢ ({3 “ [ b { Widow—"Did b m‘fi:. g.m:: Jack ,z? p&'p‘o.'.?? S “ I6 “ |2 00 @irl Friend—"No, deu’;h !wtold him . you were after him.”—Boston Trans scipt sE b b 11.25 “ 6« “ [ve you wn':‘ ::. °a|':°.m' &‘o state i Y 4 '2 L 9 00 'of your bealth thai ls another siga y you aré growing o1d.—Pbiladelphis [{] 113 13 [13 Io 1.50 Q. Pants also cut down 20 per cent off. QL Fine Silk Hats, all colors at 50c each. THE HUB JOSEPH LeVAY Record. No 8igns en That Read. There are no signboards along the road to success. We have to paint our Jwn, a8 those who have found the #oad are generally too busy to attend to the mattar Not lilegal, Household economy seldom goes fa smough to be counted a couspiracy i Watraint of trade.—Atchison Globe ~ NOTICE. In compliance with constitution and dy-laws of B. M. & P. I. U. No. 13, -Florida, all contractors in the bullding line will pease take notice that on and after the first day of August, 1913, the working hours of this union will be eight, and 65 cents the price per hour. This union npprecia'tes the co- operations of contractors who have paid the scale of prices in the past and expects no difficulty in that re- spect in the future, JOHN MURPHY, President. Plumbing For a House Cor plete Only $115.00 Consisting of a complete bath r oom, tub, one enameled lavatory complete, one and seat, one 18x30 sink in kitchen an Decessary pipes to complete job and Call and talk it over, C. R. FIELDEN, Financial Secretary. 646 containing one enameled closet coraplete with oak ! d 130 gallon range botler with ray nspection fees for $115, Hot and cold water to all fixtures. [MANN PLUMBING C( Bowyer Bldg, 203 N. Ky., Ave. Phcne 257 WmMm » Powell & McCorquodale Staple and Fan:y Groceries Grain and Feed. THE SAFE SIDE YOU'RE SURE If you bulld with CEMENT Sure of a lasting good job—one that will cost least; reduce repair costs, look best, wear longest. Let us give you figures on your| jeb—show you why it's best to gctE the quality material we sup)ly. Do it now! | | —— A Nice Fresh Stock to Select from, Courteous Treatmemt and * Fair Deal for Al Your Patronage Solicited and Appreciated. SN 2 I3 2 PHONE 290 RED LAKELAND ARTIFICIAL ‘S==omomososacoung s sosonosasonoensnsoss s [Auditing STONE WORKS . | {H. B. Zimmerman, Prop TaMPa - Accounting Systemi? D. M. WOODWARD