Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 16, 1913, Page 4

”!:v WWTR ——————————— . e THE EVENING TELEGRAM. LAKELAND, FLA., JUNE 16, 1913. aoas SECRETLRY EOLWORTHY SA:8 IIVE AxD LET LIVE The Evening [eicgraim Published every afternoon from tle Kentucky Building, Lakeland, Fla. | . It is a generally accepted princi- ] it to spena and nc man has the where he pi one will very eeriou principle, but it is also very gencr- ally conceded that the loyal eitizen: will spend every dollar of his money at home, when it is possible to do so That too many people exercise the HENRY BACON, MANAGER. vi and lose sizht of the general ————————————— | concession is evidenced by the larac SUBSCRIPTION RATES: amount of freight and express mat his monc eitered in the postollice at Lake .and, Florida, as mzil watter of Lhe second class. : b b A E L T U e A, F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR e i — OnQ YEAT .« cuovovnnrre sonsens $5.00] tor oricinating at 521 Homan ave- 8ix months ..... Cerreaees v+ 2.5 nue, and otaer points in Chicago Three months ........ceece . L.23] consigned to people whose whole in- Delivered anywbere within the| topests are bound up in the welfare and progress of Lakeland. If there were any .goed reasons for this too prevalent disposition to send money to Chicago and elsewhere. it might not be so bad, but in a city like ours where kecn competition in almost ev- ery line of business secured the low- est possible price of goods to the con- sumer, based on a simple living profit for the dealer, considering the qual- ity of the article, it is poor policy for the former and an injustice to our merchants, as well as a distinct and serious loss to the community, The main business of every man is or ought to be, to boost the town in which he lives, its various lines of business. The American working i man, all things considered, when it comes to the question of labor, de- livers the best goods and is entitled to be considered in preference to for- elgn labor. He is not a true Ameri- can who hires a foreigner and leaves an American working man idle, That this is logical, one only has to visit foreign countries in order to find out what an American’s chances are in . .|.the labor market compared to the The most trifling people in the| citizen of that particular country, country live at Liburn, Ga,, if it and we should take just as much be true, as reported, that {there' pride and discriminate just as strict- hasn't been a baby born in thatily in the matter of our commerce. .community in twenty years.t There are people in Lakeland today CanY: the Home Missionary folks' who buy their pins in Chicago and get Roosevelt to come down and, who also purchase the material to give the Liburnites a lecture? build their home with an imagined 0 fdea that they are saving a little “Have you smiles in your busi-; money. It is the old falacy of the ness?” queries the St. Petersburg spigot and the bunghole. Lakeland Independent. We have the im- is now one of the best towns of its pression that lthere are several, size'in the country and could easily “smile” shops in St. Pete—is the! be the best if every citizen would editor so hard to satisfy that he, K make it a strict rule to purchase ev- must advertise for others? | ery needed article he uses right at —_— i home. In some few cases he might Recent indications point to the Pay just a little more, but he would safest and sanest Fourth of July have a better class of goods, he would it: Lakeland that is to be found in #vold annoyance and delay caused the United States. So far as an- DY damage, disappointment and nounced there is to be nothing ¢laims for Inferiority and breakage, > and would save a great deal more Yimits of the City of Lakeland for 10 eents a week. T .. From tlfe same office is issued i" THE LAKELAND NEWS, A weekly newspaper glving a resume of local matters, crop conditions, eounty affairs, etc. Sent anywhere for ‘1.00 per year. i S ————— ’-. Well these days in Juneare not so “rare,” the poet to the con- trary notwithstanding. s R e Gus Muller has established a reputation as a mixer and fixer up in Tallahassee equal to lihat of Peter O. He only needs a L'Engle to sing his deeds to make him famous. —_—— Now they say it is not corn meal, but water, thalt causes pel- lagra. Still, we have heard of scvera] cases of the disease in Kentucky. which would seem o cast doubt upon this Itheory. RO e doing whatsoever, and if you want to be absolutely safe and ;'1‘ thesiend 1;?’ h"”’:"‘“ toshuild up sane on l]lC I“our(h’ come to e various lines o husiness, upon the success or failure of which his own interests so infallibly depend. This Is not a new subject, for it as been ably and persistently han- dled by the editor of our weekly and d_nlly papers in splendidly and forci- Lakeland . e O bart Pensacola’s commission form of h government is in operation; Lar-! go, a small town over in Hills- borough county, is going to try iy written articles; but it is a mat- the plan of a city manager. It g0 Ghich cannot have too much pub- looks, however, like Lakeland is licity making little headway towards a| rnig effort of the Lakeland Board cliange from }hc present system—/| o¢ Trade, to build up the commer- a system which if applied to any | cial interests of the community, 18 considerable mercantile or manu-! get forth in article 2 of the consti- facturing business, would resu'ti tution, and it Is the business of the én bankruptcy for the cntcrprisci gecretary to further this activity to in a few months. We have! the best of his #bility, which is the authority in the city’s charter to| reason for this dissertation and make the change, but there scems| which will be followed, from time to to be a feeling of hesitancy about | time, by others of a similar and, per- taking the plunge. haps, of a more specific nature. A. J. HOLWORTHY, Sec. Lakeland Boatd of Trade. Yesterday there was a celebra- gon of the anniversary of the irth of the American flag, away down here in the southern part of the southernmost State. Rep- resentatives from practically ever State in the Union sat in the audi- ence. The chairman of the ex- ercises was a native of Alabama. The patriotic address was deliver- ¢d by a Floridian, the tribute to the flag by a Kentuckian, and “Dixie” was sung by a lady from Chicago. Down here there is less of scctional feeling left than per- haps’in any other portion of the country, and we are, indeed, a united people.. r————— The Pierson correspondent of the Volusia County Record made that paper famous, but for a long time sickness has forced him to delegate Ithis correspondence to others. Once in a while, how- ever, the old veteran takes hi pen in hand with old-time vigor, as witness, .the . following paras graph from the latest issue of the Record: “Hon. Gen. J. .G. Cade, our faultless, unflinching, out and out, shoulder to shoulder, heart to heart county comniissioner of this borough, skipped to DeLand Monday to sling-shot in ithe June skirmish drill tvith the golden rule, through and through, al- right, alright, board of well-posted commiksioners, who have bean weighed in the balance and found foremost and absolutely ~ honest, and we challege anyone to point out a single act or utterance that; is not a governor mulligan guard’ teick”, 5.4 JUNE 16 IN HISTORY. 1819—Earthquake near Poonah, in the East Indies swallowed up 2,000 persons. 1830—Eight villages destroyed by eruption of t. Etna. 1852—Sultan of Turkey granted new rights and privileges to Chris- tian subjects. 1857—Riot in New York city, grow- ing out of dispute over pub- lic offices. 1876—Governor Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio nominated for presi- dent by the Republicans, 1898—Sampson’s fleet again shelled forts at Santiago harbor. 1900—News received of the killing of the German minister, Ba- ron Von Ketteler, by the Chi- nese. 1904—Russian_Vladivostock squad- " " ron returned to that sharbax sea. : 1912—London dock strike ended. TODAY'S BIRTHDAY HONORS. man of Pennsylvania, is sixty. H: was born in Pennsylvania and re ceived his education in the public ar academic schools. He has bee aromifiént ly engaged in Dbusines singe 1878, being connected with th: iron industry. He has served as : lelegate to State and national Re sublican conventions and as con- zressman, but was defeated for re election to the Sixty-third Congress. Ex-Congressman Jesse L. Hart : Turkey has been in the limelight for so long & time that interest attaches to these new and hitherto unpublished photographs of Mohammed V. and his son and heir, Crown Prince Yussel Issan Effendl, in his official army uniform. LAKELAND WILL HAVE BOTH. Lakeland is taking steps to introduce a “white way” as one of the many attractions' of that city. It is all well enough to have one well lighted street the light fund is limited, perhaps, but a well lighted city is a great deal more attractive.—Braden-| brings the best results.” tewn Journal, : For sale by all dealers. I cents. to try them. Doan’s Kidney Pills. DESTINY. ed States. To each man’s life there comes a time supreme, One day, on enight, one morning or one noon, One freighted hour, one moment| opportune, | One right through which sublime ful- fillments gleam. Ah, happy he who, knowing how to walit, Knows also how to watch and work and stand On life’s broad deck alert, and at the prow To seize the passing moment big with fate From opportunit's extended hand, When the great clock of Destiny strikes Now, —Anonymous. L) . . take no other. Hold a Pieceof Cut Glass €0 the l1ght and see it sparkle like & thousand diamopds. Note how deep Segin Early to Train Children, is the eutting, how beautiful the It in habit alone that creates obed |pattern, snoe in the child, and for the child, ané {£ 1t 1s not tormed early, nothing bus |, SUSh & plece om your sidedoarc bard, bitter “warfare” can ever pro ,mu be a constant source of pleas wote it in its being. System is one |ure and pride. You cam afford to of the noblest laws in evidence. It is have it and more to mateh it the great “under study” for universs Our speclal prices for cut glase Lt make it' gnod for presents of all fi C. Stevens L. W. YARNELL Buccessor to W. K. McRae. Keep to Standard. Each high achievement 1s a sige and token of the whole nature’s pos sibility. What a plece of the mas was for that shining movement, it i the duty of the whole man to be a) waya~Phillips Brooks ACKNOWLEDGE IT. Lakeland Has to Bow to the Inevit- able—Scores of Citizens Prove It. 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I.:Woods & Go. ‘FASHION SHOP FOR MEN” == T R-ad our advertisenicnt in this paper Tues- day afterncon announcing saleonMen’s Furnishings, Hait and Shoes. Store will e closed Monday and Tuesday ts arrange stock. do anything for me and as one of my relatives had been cured of kidney disease by Doan’s Kidney Pills, 1 thought that it might be well for me I got a box and soon after using them I improved, I glad- ly confirm my former statement in if which I told of my experience with I still use this remedy occasionally and it always Price 5V Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the Unit- Remember the name--—Doan’s—and Small or large—your account is considerea a valued one by this in- stitution—you are certain of enjoy- ing every benefit and advantage con- sistent with progressive, conserva- tive management. If you are considering the opening of an account, permit this bank to submit its last statement for your ccnsideration. THE STATE BANK% OF LAKELAND FLAg o Notice is heredy given that on the 20th day of June, 1913, A. D. 1913, I will apply to Honorable C. M. Trammell, county judge in and for Polk county, State of Florida, at his office in Bartow, in said county, for an order authorizing me, as guardian 0? Lyll, Emma Lou, Dora, Ida B. and | the said Jesse D. McLeod, i Genevive McLeo, the minor heirs of | to be sold for the best lute'_':c. Jesse D. McLeod, deceased, to seil}sall minor heirs. lof:'l lying and being in Florida. ‘- Each of said minor's haw.:;n divided interest in sald p'ith Sald land belonging to the ;:'ne" at private sale the following prop-| This 19th day of May, I! chi erty belonging to the estate of said IDA L l\chEi) Jesse D, McLeod, deceased: 729-Mon. Gua':p';-;i 1S GOOD T0 BE A GOOD DRESSER and we sure have got the goods to dress you up into. Our suits are going fast at the small margin we are selling them at ° 25 per cent off dollar Now is yoor time to geta good Hart Schaffner & Marx suitatlessthan cost i....A,few. E&l&:B@aeh suits left goir-tg' at $6.00 a suit THE HUB JOSEPH LeVAY [ Ll % B S — ,. vy o ey ot B . o