Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, July 16, 1913, Page 8

- —— PAGE EIGHT THE EVENING TBLEGRAY, vaK CLASSIFIED .FOR SALE.. ZCR SALE—Good Winchester rifle; w:ii be sold eheap. Phone 243 Red ) #FOR SALE—Free dirt. Kindling wood at $1.00 per load. Apply at Kibler Hotel. 886 ——— e e L JR SALE—Good milch cow. F. B. Terrell. 924 FOR SALE—One-half undivided in- tcrest in the Live Wire Real Es- tate business. Robt. Thompson. _— FOR SALE—Lots west Florida ave- nue, 150 and up. Fila. and Ga. Land Co. Phone 72. 948 el QR s T FOR SALE OR RENT—Four-room house, best portion of Dixieland, $350 cash, balance like rent. Fla. & Ga. Land Co. Phone 72. 948 FOR SALE—New house of 9 rooms, bath, electric lights, corner lot 60 x 135; will be gold at a bargain. arties leaving town. The John F. Cox Realty Co. 9317 P R IOR‘SALE—S-acre grové on Lake Parker; 140 three, four, five year and older buds, loaded with fruit. Oq' this plece there are three acres of the finest strawberry land in Polk county. Entire land in cul- tivation between trees with pay- ing crops. Price, $2,600; $1,000 down, balance one and two years. Address Owner, P. 0. Box 107, Lakeland, Fla. 961 #0R SALE—Good two-Etory house of 7 rooms and bath, electric light, corner lot 70 x 100, shade trees, $3,200. The Tohn F. Cox Realty Co. 937 A R A SR T kUK sSALl—A bargain; Hudson 33, 1912 Model Auto. In urst-class eondition. New tires all around with 6 extra innter tuoes. Apply Box 165, Lakeland, Fla. 936. e ——————————— TOR SALAK—At a vargain, second- hand Cadillac Touring car. Lake- land Auto & Supply Co. 953 ¥9S SALE—New 7-room house nev- er occupied. South Florida avenue, Dixieland. $500 cash, balance .$40 per month. ~lorida & Geor- gia Land Company. Munn build- ing Phone 72. 954 R — FOR SALE—Rubber tiro, top bug- gy Pine St., Fix 'Em Shop, be- tween Florida and Tennessee Aves. 977 Pl O e o O 2 FOR SALE—One good family or fishing boat, 8 or 4 lawn swings, work bench, stepladder and some tools; good, new sewing machine; one refrigerator and other house- hold goods, all at a bargain, owner going awav. W. W. Wolfe, Lake Morton, foot of Tennessee Ave. 962 e e FOR RENT-—Houses of 5 and 38 rooms near school house. Rent cheap. Call 346-Black or see A. J. Black. 985 — e ————————— FOR SALE—A good organ, cheap for cash. Organ is in good condi- tion and is a bargain. For par- ticulars address F. E. C., care Telegram. 980 — ° FOR RENT. FOR RENS—6 room house; bath, shades and screens. One and a haif qsuares north ot school, Florida avenue. Inquire at Pillan's groc- ery. 864 FOR RENT—Orange Hall; good, smooth floor, well ventilated. L. W. Cowdery. Phone 304 Green. 970 ——— e e et FOR RENT-——Furuieshed and unfur- nished rooms Apply at 806 3 Florida ave. 938 FOR RENT—Office rooms in the Smith Hardin building. The John F. Cox Realty Co. 937 ¥OR RENT—Two furnishel rooms fcr light housekeeping. Apply at 104 East Oak and N. Florida Ave. 933 FOR RENT—Good six-room house on Virginia Ave. Apply to H. G. Snook, with The Model Hard- ware Co. 979 No. 666 This is & prescription prepared especially for MALARIA or CHILLS & FEVER, Five or six doses will break any case, if taken then as a tonic the Fever will not return. It acts on the liver better than Calomel and does not gripe or sicken. 25¢ trade for land in or around Lake- land. A bargain. For further in- formation stoie, South Florida Ave AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING. STEAM Vulcanizing, automobile cas- ings, and tubes repaired. All work Fix ’Em Shop. Pine street. to reshurpen, new, 256, 35¢ and 50¢ dozen. Lake- land Furniture end Hardware Co =e=e=e———— .Miscellaneous. |RUNNING OF THE CHUTE By NATHANIEL DICKENSON. 165 ACRE FARM—In Arkansas, to —mrcessssssea . And the captain’s reward? It was with the bitterness of gall that her captain swung the Marcus inquire at Moody’s | Baldwin into the wharves of Blank 967 | City. Disappearing around the bend below were the twin stacks of the Queer of the River. Yes, the Marcus Baldwin had been fairly beaten. To the passengers and crew this had been but a friendly race of boats, but guaranteed. C. H. Haycraft, at the | ¢5 the captains it had meant infinitely 940 | more. Three miles below this landing' was WANTED—TYour safety rasor dlade: | the Chute and the locks through made better then which the steamers were lowered past ft. To the one first landing at Blank- | MISS BOOTH QUELLS BURGLAR ville, then, it meant first reaching the city, a mile below, owing to the long 146 gelay at the locks. At the city a cer- tain young lady had said to these Duffy’s Dead Shot Chill and Fev- [ tWo young captains but a week before r Ton'c. 4 or b doses guarantzed that he who first arrived on the re- (0 break up any ecase of chill and | %Urn trip could marry her. tever, or lagrippe. Taken as a tonic it will build -ip the system, improve carriers, wer~ booked to arrive and.,”ed a burglar in her bedroom at Upstream there had been no race at all, for the boats, being passenger the appetite and make life Wworth | jeave on schedule days. So of the * ing. For sale at all drug stores, 25¢c a ottle, B. Scott .akeland, Fla. down trip until that last day. Then, Manufactured by G.| with their destination within the hun- 968 | dred-mile mark and some half dozen landings to make, it had been touch and go; the Marcus Baldwin ahead at one landing, the Queen of the Riv- er, by some turn of the wheel, at the next. Then had come that last long stretch of some 20 miles, when the Marcus Baldwin, ahead at the last landing, had been overtaken at the crucial point by her rival and the dark featured De Witte had almost danced in his exultation as his boat crept by the other, while Banks had eaten his soul out in sullen silence. And now the race was as good as lost to him—and the girl. So, at least, he Palem URaptes, U. B. 5. meets eves; | reasoned, with the Queen of the River| socond and fourth Thursdwy uigii i onch month at 7:30 p. a. M Viera Keea, W. M.; J. F Wilon P, Umited Bretherkood eof Carpentes: and Jeiners of Amerita, Loeal 177 wakoinid Lodge NO. ¥4, ) & a 4. Regular comiaunjoations held . vecond and 4th Mondays at 7:80 r | freghet current in the river should . Visitiag brethren oerdsadly iu vided, J. C. OWHNS, W. M. J. F. WILSON, 8ecy. K OFR Regular meeting every Tuosds at 7:30 at Odé Fellows Hall Visi ing members Always Welcome F. D. BRYAN Chancellor Comsmarde: + M ACKSON, Becretary POST 83, @ A. R Moets the first Baturaay in ever: month at 10 v m. at the home © J. M. Bparling en Kemtacky avenu: JHAFFER, Commander 1. R. TALLEY, Adjetant Labeland Chapter, R. A. M. No 19 moote the first Thursday night s tag companiens weleemed A. B lesaard, K. P.; J. 7. Wileen, Seev Lakeland Camp No. 78, W. 0. W sach menth In Maconie HMall, Visit Mlt needed but this to steady him in a8 good as in the locks. And he had given up hope as, her freight aboard, the lines of the Marl cus Baldwin were cast off and she gathered way out into the stream | Yet, the very fact that she was again | in motion fanned .the dying spark. | Was there no hope? Had he left no | stone unturned? The Queen of the River's engines might break down! What if, her engines disabled, the | carry her through the Chute? Yet, boats had gone through that safely. | And with this thought Captain Banks grew of a sudden quite dlmy.; for what had been done might be done | again, he reasoned. Ordinarily a good ten feet of water ran in the Chute. With the river at its present height he could fairly count on finding 15. For a width of 100 feet the Chute was clear of rocks, and the water ran in great olly seas. Yes, it was possible, | yet the risk! A wrecked steamer, | lives lost, maybe! But when a man | loves as Banks did he threws cost to| the wind. | A quarter of an hour later the Mar | cus Baldwin rounded the bend above the Chute. Below her lay the locks. Half way through these, Banks saw the tall stacks and upper structure of the Queen of the River; a half hour and she would be through them. s growing resolve. ELAND, FLA., JULY 16, 1913. a dog, sheking the water from her, and swept into the calm water below the rapids. Far astern, hopelessly out of the race, Banks saw the Queen of the River puliing out of the last of | the locks. ) A month later there was a wedding. (Copyright, by Dufly Story Pub. Co.) pie S His Favorites. “The man I meet so often in the library is a pedicurist.” | “wThen I suppose he is after the ! works of Foote and Bunyan.” ! ——————————————— Compensation. | “poes your wife play bridge?” “Yes, but then I generally bold good poker hands.” ( | Daughter of Salvation Army Head Finds Thief In Room and Converts Him. London.—Captain Mary daughter of General Bramwell Booth, head of the Salvation Army, discov two o'clock in the morning. Instead of calling the police she confronted her visitor and talked seriously to him about his wickedness. Learning that he was driven to crime by hunger, she Captain Mary Booth. promptly took hira to her kitchen and | gave him a good, square meal. While he ate she continued to talk %o him, and when the rieal was finished she knelt down and prayed with him. She | fnsisted on the man praying for him- self. Then he yromised to tura over a a new leaf, und, with the counter- promise to be his friend if he would live a better life, she saw her guest | off the prem.tes i { { s | IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLGXIDA, IN AND FOR POLX COUNTY.—IN CHANCERY.— 8. M. Stephens, et al, vs. fshn T Mahone, et al.—Bill to Quiet Title. > It appearing by afidavit appended to the bill of complaint flled in the above stated cause that C. M. Mahone, et al, defendants therein aamed are non-residents of the State of Florida, and that the sald C_ M. Mahone “Wilson,” he said qutetly to the | resides at Hazelhurst, Georgia, J. F. Mahon) pilot, “I will take the wheel now; you may go on bow.” With a sixmile current hurrying meets every Thursday night. Wood- her on and her engines forcing her men Circle first and third Thursday | through it at a 13-knot clip, the Mar afternoons at 3:00 o'clock. . J | °us Baldwin swept on. As she neared Ettridge, Council Commander, Mra Sallie Scipper, Guardian of Circle. POLK ENCAMPMENT XO. 8, Polk Bacampment Ne. 8, 1. 0. ( 9., moets the first and thisd Mon days Visiting Pat'larehs welesms K. B. SIMMERMAN, Chief Patriareh eLAWRLLAE Orange Blessom Div. Ne. 0 37 A %D o L B meoks ever: second on¢ fourth Wednesdaye ¢ Sisters always weleoma. MRS J. C. BROWN Boe Mests oevery Tuesday aight of o'slook, at MeDonald’s hall. R. L. MARSHALL, Presideat J. W. LAYTON, Vies Prea J. W. LOGAN, Treasurer J. K. FELDS, Fin. Seey. . F. DIETRICH, Res. e R. L. COX, Usaduster. BRICKLAYERS, MASCNS AXD UNION, LOCAL XO. 12 OF FLORID) Moots each Thursday uight & Mergan & Greever )all, ove Bates’ Dry Goeds Stere. Visiting Srethers welcome. LOO} On past the lock slip swept the steam- F. A. MeDONALD, Seride. | poyeq majestically and plunged for ouch moath at 3:30 B m VBMIR; | ;500 controlling, she shot back across PLASTERERY' INTERNATIONAL the Chute, Banks could see that the strong wind from the south had stin red this into a maelstrom of frothing waters. Yet, there was not time to turn now, even it he had so wished. er. For a moment it seemed she hesi- tated on the brink of the yawning Chute, passengers shrinking from her forward decks in horror, then she ward. Before she had gone 100 yards she sheered herselt haltway across the channel, listing horribly the while With "the energy of despair Banks spun the wheel to meet her. Her bow rose for the moment on a huge crested comber, and the rudder once and Gussle Harmon at Covington, Georgla; Annje Webb, Jackson, Georgla; Minnle Brown, Locust Grove, Georgia, and that they are over the oge of twenty-one years and that there are no persons residing In the State of Florida service wpon whom would bind the sald defendants: It is therefore ordered that the sald non- residents defendants be and they are hereby rule day of this court, otherwiss the alle~ gations of the sald bill will be taken a8 confessed by sald defendants. ! It 18 further ordered that this order be published once a week for four consecutive weeks In the Lakeland Evening Telegram, a newspaper of general circulation published in Polk county, Florida. Done and ordered at Bartow, Florida, this dth day of July, A. D. 19013, J A. JOHNSON, Clerk Circult Court. State of Florida, County of Polk. | I hereby certify that the above and fore- going 1s a true copy of the original order of publication made In sald cause and on the Chute, burying her stern to the { lower deck and sending the spray i | clear over her. Again Banks met her erratic flight, but to have her zig-zag back across the storming current this time, missing thre white hill of a spray-drowned rock by the width of her sheer. This could not last. Again she rose for the charge. In the flash of a glance Banks saw the crowded decks of the rival steamer in the last of the locks as she drove by. Down plunged the bows of his own boat again, at an angle which nearly broached her, too, and in which passengers, crew and even captain thought her last mo- ment had come in the shocking roar of waters and blinding spray. Then she rose, slowly gt firgt, and theg as file In my office. Dated at Bartow, Florida, July 4th, 1913, J. A. JOHNSON, Clerk Circuit Court. (Seal) D. 0. ROGERS, Solicitor for Complainant. 947-Wed. Pretty Compliment. The Disraelis were visiting Strath feldsaye in the time of the old duke of Wellington. Gaing up to the bed: room, Disraeli found his wife and her Booth, ' required to appear to the bill of complaint | in the sald cause on or before Monday the : 4th day of August, A. D. 1913, which 1s a | 2 Is it safe to carry money on your person, to keep it in a flimsy safe, in security box, hidden, etc.? Hardly! The safe place—and the right place—where it is safe from fire, burglary, theft, etc., and doing some good for our cominunity, is HERE where it earns maximum interest. Have YOU an account here? THE STATE BA OF LAKELAND F ot i 1 ANOTHER DROP ! MAZDA LAMPS maid moving the bed from one side of the room to the other. When he In- quired the reason, his wife said: “Well, my cear, the duke sleeps on the other side of the wall, and 12 I le against it I can buast that I have slept ~een the two greatest men in Ban Francisco Arganau) PEOCSTSDIVETSUCOSTBICLOILD SAPTHOLOCULTITEDIBOBOHERNS IF YOU ARE THINKING OF BUILDING. SEB MARSHALL & SANDERS The 0ld Reliable Contractors Who have been building houses in Lakeland for years, and who neyer “"FELL DOWN' or failed to give satisfaction, Al classes of buildings contracted for. The many fine residences built by this irm are evidgnces of their ability to make good. MARSHALL & SANDERS Phone 228 Blue e — 25 watt Mazda 3 40 ol . E: 60 * unskirted h 60 “ -~ ki f 150 5 " sl"li 250 - “ Sy We carry a stock of lamps at the following places & 1 our shop: v LAKE i PHARMACY HENLEY & HE | JACKSON & WILSON *h Cardwell an9 Feigle!: [2 Electrical and Sheet Metal Workers * PHONE 233 A L it