Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 13, 1913, Page 4

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,'A!!r POTR The Evening Ieiegram Published every aflternoon from tbe Kentucky Building, Lakeland, Fla, wittered in the postoflice at Lake- .and, Florida, as muil matter of the second class. A O HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. [IENRY BACON, MANAGER. —-— e — ———— SUBSCRIPTION RATES3: ONE YO8 0 ilvs vvis i vicmeisinis $5.00 Bix months ..............00 2.59 Three months .........e000e 1.25 Delivered anywbere within the Hmits of the City of Lakeland for 10 eents a week. From thie same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS, A weekly newspaper giving a resume of local matters, crop conditions, eounty affairs, etc. Sent anywhere for $1.00 per year. — The governor says he considers the late Legislature an average one, and 23 he has secn a good mny of these gatherings, nd, moreover, as his es- timate coincides with that of this pa- fiar, it may be set down that he sized the body up correctly. B .| — We haven't space to give a long dissertation on eugenics, but we wish to be helpful ,s0 we pass along this bit of wisdom by Luke McLuke: “Bu- genics mean that a man with a face like a cement crusher should not marry a girl with a map like a dough- nixer.” I, Very seldom do Floridians who go! North for the summer encounter as, pleasant weather as that which the people of this section have been en- Joying recently. It is the kind we fancy we'll find at the summer re- sorts, while reading the seductlvel literature on the subject, but which aiways seems to have moved to some] to membership of Union League Club, ' while climbing Mount Mitchell at! other point just before we reached New York, save him from being Asheville, N. C, where he was visit- the place we went to.look for it. —— The Ocala Star counusels Fred De!| Berry to quit writing poetry, Fred's latest offense being to hurl a song at the more or less devoted head of the sccretary of the navy, The Star {s not mean enough to say so, but we'll bet it thinks of “When Wood- | rowv Wilson Takes His Seat” had never been written Fred's political espirations might have been more fruittul, 0 There is some real, permanent road tuilding going on in this county now. In two or three months a splendid highway between Lakeland and Bar- tew will have been completed, ex- tending on from the latter city to Fort Meade. Soon that sore spot from the Hillsborough county line to J.akeland will be given attentlon.! ito the great delight of all who traval THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA. JUNE 13, 1913, UALSON AND RIS “iIZV/SPAPER CABINET” JilwUi President Wilson has made himself quite popular with the newspaper correspondents in Washington. R © HARRIS & EWING The other day this photograph of the president and his “newspaper cabinet” was taken on the south lawn of the White House grounds. WWMW\WW short sighted man who is Noi game| SLOPHFOISAPECFLEIRESOPIOSSO v TODAY’S BIRTHDAY HONORS. Congressman Frank Buchanan, of the Seventh Illinois district, is fifty- cne. He is a native of Indiana and a product of the country school and forms. He s prominently connected | with the bridge and structural iron workers. He never held any political position until he was elected to the Sixty-second Congress, and re-elected te the Sixty-third session. JUNE 13 IN HISTORY. 1804—War threatened between'l.nrden men with your comnany ov| the United States and Spain. 1861—Fast day in Confederate States. 1864-—Fugitive slave law repeale:d by the House of Representatives. 1866—Amendment granting suf- flage to negroes passed the Senate. 1878—O0pening of Berlin Congress to settle eastern question. 1884-—Hasty withdrawal of Theo- dore Roosevelt's name for application blackballed. 1894-—Japan sent troops to protect ker interests in Corea. 1894-—Kansas Populist State con- vention adopted woman suffrage plank. 1895—Secretary, of State pro- claimed neutralist in regard to Cuba. 1898—First troops left Tampa for Cuba. 1900-—Boxer outbreak Ctina. 1911—Morgan Shuster, American, given full control of Persia’s finances. in Pekin, SMILE WHEN YOU'RE DOWN. It's only natural that the victor should smile, but have you noticed how few of the defeated ones smile when it's all over? You know it takes a pretty big man to smile and have the goods to back it up when he has becn beaten and yet the fellow who can do it gracefully always makes good in the company of men—a man {s 2 man by team or auto from here to Plant| wpen he can smile when he is downed City or Tampa. Other roads of equal importance are included in the PIan ;i3 5 pity there are net more the commissioners are now carrying them. out and in a couple of years we will have a network of roads that lead from “somewhere to somewhere," Unless there were weigniy reasons, which in this instance scems to be Jacking, no man -vith a daughter like ¥. 0. Painter hai, would ever com- muit suicide. The relations between Mr. Palnter and his daughtor, Miss Okle, were more close than is usual between father and daughter, com- bining the natural tenderness of such 8 connection with a comradeship in business affairs which rendered Miss JPainter thoroughly conversant with the large business interests of the E. 0. Painter Company. Her grasp cf affairs and business capacity were vecoznizeéd by her election a few days ago to the position of president of this large company, which has a cap- ital stock of $500,000. —_— The State board of health, as re- organized, is planning an extension of the great work it has been carry- ing on for the betterment of .health conditions in Florida. The board is composed of men who are specially aquipped by experience, and qualified by inclination, to conserve the public Realth, member, Mr. C. G. Memminger, who Ras made a considerable study of sanitation in comnection with the mianagement of his great phosphata plants, and has produced the best of health conditions in the face of sur- rcundings which not infrequently be- Lakeland contributes one} —he {s what we call a true sport— of The hard loser is usually shunned —nobody want to mess with this R s e oo MRS. F. A. STRONG o™ e (s Mrs. . A. Strong, wife of the new governor of Alaska, has left the states get much sickness. Such men, headed | with her husband for thelr home in ty the veteran, Dr. Porter, who|Juneau after an eight months' trip kaows his work and s in love with|arcund the world. She is a native of ft, will enhance the reputation of,San Francisco, a talented musician Florida as being one of the most' 804 Was educated in Munich and healthful States In the Union. Vienna. —sorry to admit that the world has too many of them—you'll find men iz;olug in cliques—this is done to !ellmlnute the checsy guy that makes ia “holler” when he loses. If you can't afford to ..se DON'T i PLAY—if you play and don't win i DON'T BEEF or mcke excuses, The man who has the force of character to smile when he gets T00 LATE TO CLASSIFY AR . i WIQIOOOHIOTTOD FOR SALE—Small business, suitable for young man, or map and wife. Address W., Care Telegram. 849 LOST—A pair of glasses, between George Phillips’ and Mr. Zimmer’s; nose glasses, short piece of chain attached; gold frame. Reward if stung is thore—he bolongs—real| taken to Mr. Klausmeyer's, Hol- men will appreciate having him lingsworth. 846 around. i o If you can’t stand to lose don't’ v . e I:'our play, they huiea’t any use fo. you!—J. Foss. Albert Williamson, of Jacksonville, | who was a candidate for congress- men-at-large against Claude L’En- gle, in the last congressional cam-| i Taign, is in Washington spending 2 few days. result of an injury sustained in a fall {ing and sightseeing. SHAVED HIS BRIDE'S HEAD To Keep Other Men Away a Califorma Greek Disfigured His Pretty Wife. Los Angeles —The African tribe, | whose men cut off their wives' noses to prevent marital Infelicity, has noth- Ing on Angel Bours, a wealthy Greek of Venice, Cal,, accurding to the story of his 17-year-old biide, Matilda. She Mr. Williamgon is said ‘o] ‘ be hobbling about on crutches, as the | Proud of Record, A clergyman in Chicago, celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of his pastor ate, draws attention to the record of bappy marriages at which he has offi. olated. Out of 4,607 couples married, only two ounles hava been divareed Hold a Pieceof CutiGlass to the light and see it sparkle like a thousand diamonds. Note how deep 18 the cutting, how beautiful the averred that Anger shaved her head to prevent her beauty drawing nods und smiles from otner men. Mrs. Bours, her head as bare and glistening as if it had never known hirsute covering, \hen produced the shorn tresses from her handbag. A warrant was {ssued for Angel. e ——————————— Husband’s Presence of Mind, Judge M. L. McKinley was talking about presence of mind at the State’s Attorneys’ asgociation banquet. “Two West siders,” he sald, “were riding on a street car with their wives one day when there was an accldent. None of the party was hurt, A few days later one of the men learned that the other had just settled with the street railway company for $1,500 for injuries to his wife. He went around to see him, “‘When was your wife hurt? he asRed, “That day we were in the street car accldent together, was the reply. *‘Why, she wasn't hurt. She wasn't even scratched. I saw her walk home with you.' “‘I know,’ replied the other, ‘but when I got her home I had the pres- ence of mind to put my foot in her face.’ "—Chicago Tribune. 8ign of Age When you reach the point at which you want to ta'k about the state of your health tha. is another sigs gou are growing oid.—Philadelphis Recard. pattern. Buch & plece on your sideboarc would be a constant source of pleas ure and pride. You can afford to have it and more to match it Our special prices for cut glase make it gnod for presents of all Ilm (. Stevens L. W. YARNELL Succemsor to W. 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Phone 84 Black D kL ap v Ds IS GOOD T0 BF ;a A 600D DRESSER and we sure have got .J suits are going fast at the small margin we are selling them at 25 per cent off dollar you up into. —Ouri fl Now is yoor time to geta good Hart Schaffner & Marx suit at less than cost A few Palm Beach suits left going at $6.00 a suit | Outfitter The Hart Schaffner & Marx Clnthlnol \___— THE HUB JOSEPH LeVAY

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