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

¢ The Evening Telegram E g 1 its deflance to all reason, its prlmall savagery in perpetual challenge to civilization, for fundamental ab- surdities are as deep rooted as fun- damental verities. e (e CRIIEIICRN R CRSre = % AUGUST 13 IN HISTORY 2 Q Publishel every afternoon from the entucky Building, Lakeland, Fla Eatered (n the postofiice at Lake- Wad, Forida, as mail matter of the pesond class. M P HETHExiNUTON, EDITOR. HENRY BACON, MANMI-I N et et ettt et ————— SUBSCRIPTION RATES: JOI0N0E CEKABIICEENION DIICICIC IR 1804—Vice President Aaron Burr arrived on the east coast of Florida. 1868—GCen. Canby assumed com- ........... P | X [} : :::“. i " 5 mand of the department of ; ol S Washington, €dree months .............. 188 1884—Lieut. Greély, returncd Arc- BRIl aaTwaere Wik SN tic explorer, told story of the court martial, and execution of Charles Henry for stealing food. 1904—Ten persons drowned by cap- sizing of launch in Potomae during regatta mnear Wash- ington. 1905—American exports of manu- factured goods for fiscal year 1904-1905 broke all records. The total was $543,620,297. 1906—Year 1906 was banner year for labor; average hourly and weekly wages higher; more men employed and hours shorter. 1911—Zach Walker, a negro, was burned to death by a mob, at Coatesville, Pa. 1912—President Shurmann of Cor- nell was appointed United States minister to Greece. Pfl E0NETEN ORI ORCRORCRRD u: % TODAY'S BIRTHDAY HONORS % » [ BICH DIORTROKICIIONIN TR0 TR0 u-xx of the City of Lakelaad for 10 Math & week. From the same ofice is lesued ' THB LAKELAND NEWS, & woskly aewspaper giving a resume of local matters, erop eenditiens, otunty affairs, ote. Seal anywhere 52 $1.00 per year. ettt ool The death at Leesburg of the ven- erable Dr. Josephus Anderson, at one time editor of the Florida Chris- tian Advocate, wil. bring sorrow to many hearts all over Florida. He had been a notable figure in Florida Methodism and was a man of rare learning and beautiful personal character. ——————— Governor O’Neal, of Alabama, has appointed Hon. Henry W. Clayton, pow chairman of the judiciary com- mittee in the House, to succeed Sen- ator Johnston, deceased, until his successor can be regulary elected. There is some question of the legal- ity of this course and the question will be decided when the new sen- ator appears to be sworn in. d e — It Albert Williamson goes into the race for Congress with Claude L’Engle next year, it will be a scrap that will make a lively page Representatve Isaac Sherwood, Democrat of Ohio, was born in Stan- ford, Duchess county, New York, Aug. 13, 1835. He was educated at Hudson River Institute, Claverack, fn the history of Florida politics. | N. Y., at Antioch College, Ohio, and Fred DeBerry relentlessly thrusting | at Poughkeepsie Law College. En- the terrible woman suffrage issue |listed April 16, 1861, as a private upon the affrighted vision of Col- | in the Volunteer Army, and was onel Sharkman in this district will | mustered out as brigadier general be a prim and proper little social |Oct. 8, 1865, by order of the secre- function by comparison. tary of war. Served in forty-two —_— battles. He commanded his regi- The last Legislature passed a law | ment in all the battles of the to go into effect six months after | Atlanta campaign; and after the its passage providing for a complete | battles of Franklin and Nashville, system of fire escapes on all hotels | Tenn., upon recommendation of the and restaurants in this State two | officers of his brigade and division, stories and more in height, and the ' he was made brevet brigadier gen- proprietors of such establishments eral by President Lincoln Feb. 16 would better be preparing to com- ! for long and faithful service and ply with that law for it has ade- congpicuous gallantry at the battles quate penalties attached to it. It of Resaca, Franklin, and Nashville. fs doubtful if there 1s one hotel in Is a jourralist by profession. Gen. Florida within the meaning of this | Sherwood was twce elected sccretary pew statuec provided with fine es- | Of State of Ohio, three times elected capes. Probably few hotel proprie- | Judge, and was elected to the Forty- tors in Florida know that this law | third, Sixticth and Sixty-first Con- has been passed and they .ought to ! 8resses; was re-elected to the Sixty- de taking stops to comply with it, | second. for the date when it becomes ef- fective is near at hand. ————— In the raw, crude, primitive days of American politics—not so long URDINANCE NO. 154. An ordinance to amend sections 3, 4 and 7 of ordinance No. 135 of " ago, either—the guilt of Governor | the city of Lakeland, entitled, “An - The terrible Sulzer of New York in speculating l ordinance .to govern plumbers and fn Wall street with trust money (if | regulate plumbing, house draining he is guilty) would have been | and sewerage, and the inspection of promptly charged up against the | the same in public and private prop- Democratic party by all the Repub- | erty anl the buildings in the city Hcan papers and politiclans nnd!or Lakeland.” they would have pointed to him as | BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY eonvincing proof of what a dreadful COUNCIL OF LAKELAND, FLOR- thing it was to be a Democrat. But IDA: all of us, of both parties, have Section 1. That sections 3, 4 passed out of the’ childhood of poll- | and 7 of ordinance No. 135 of the ties and the cheap braggart meth. ! city of Lakeland, entitled “An ordl- ods of crimination and recrimina- | nance to goveen plumbers and reg- tion, and everybody knows that ulate plumbing, house draining and Governor Sulzer's Democracy has!sewerage, end the inspection of the nothing to do with his alleged em- | same in public and private property bezzlement. It was because he was | and the buildings in the ecity of @ tempted man not strong enough to ; Lakeland” be and the same are successfully resist the temptation, | hereby amended to read as follows: | and his politics had no more to do Section 3. There shall be charged with his sin than the cut and qual- [ and collected by the inspector an ity of the coat on his back. inspection fee for all new, old, or | A —— remodeled plumbing work inspected We hold no brief for the “13" su. | by him in th city of Lakeland. The perstition, but. despite the formid- | fee shall be one and 60-100 dollars able array of facts and figures mar- | ($1.50) for the first fixture, or shalled by the Ocala Star to prove | waste opening, and 50c for each ad- ¢hat superstition absurd we insist | ditonal one. The sald fee shall be ¢that the present year shows more | paid by the person, firm or corpora- human devilment in progress and in | tion contemplating doing the prospect than any of its predecessors | plumbing work, and shall be pald for a decade or two past. But it's | before such plumbing work is be- & mere quincidence, as Bill Nye used | to say, and we believe that the world is growing better right along, although the rate of progress is mothing to get enthusiaste over. Huerta, the terrible Turks and Bulgars, the terrible Chinks and Japs, the terrible Pank- furst and all the other terribles, big and little, are but hubbles of vary- ing size upon the mighty and mys- terious stream bearing all of us ever onward to God only knows where. And ages hence “when we like morning clouds have melted in the {nfinite azure of the past” men and women will be worrying over the|pald to the inspector, and such flls of life and the cussedness of | plumbing work shall nmot be begun nature as we are now and | or perforized until such permit the “13” superstiilon‘or “something | shall have been issued. oqually as good” will probably be| Secticn 7.——~When such plumbing doing business at the old stand. - Its work is ready for inspection & writ- very strength is in its absurdity, ten notice tiereof must be sent to Section 4. No person shall pro. ceed with any portion of any plumb- ing, drainage, or sewer work, ex- tend or alter old or new work (ex- | cept necessary repairs), until such person has filed at the office of the | inspector a writter application for permit, giving complete dmrlptlonl of all the plumbing and fixtures tol be placed in the building and the location of same ani the name of | owners and the street number of the bullding. Such permit shall not be iseued until the necessary in- spection fe3 or fees shall have been PROMINENT IN MEXICAN EMERCGLIO It General Huerta is recognized as president of Mexico by the United States, Senor Don Angel Algara, the young Mexican charge d'affaires in Washington, will be named as ambassador. Nelson O'Shaunessy, first secre- tary of the American embassy in Mexico, 18 in charge of American interests there in the absence of Ambassador Wilson. Carlos de Pererya, an accom: plished diplomat, is acting minister of foreign affairs in the Huerta cabinet. -~ or filed in the office of the inspector in accordance with printed forms to be furnished by the inspector, and all work shall be left uncovered until inspected and approved and a certificate of approval thereof be ls- sued by the iuspector. Passed by the City Council of the City of Lakeland this the Sth day | of August, A. D, 1913, ‘ W. P. PILLANS, Vice President of City Council. Attest: H. L. SWATTS, City Clerk. Approved by:me this, the 11th day of August, A. D. 1913. 0. M. EATON, Mayor of City of Lakeland. Sec. 2. That If, .. the indzmont of the Bcard of Bond Trustees, public policy de- mands that immediate connection be made. the sald Board may proceed to make such con- nectlon without notice to such property owner and charge for such service a sum not to ex- ceed thirty-five cents per running foot for !slx (6) inch service connection between the main and curb. Sec. 3 That In other sections of the city, where permanent pavement work is not im- mediately contemplated, but where sanitary sewers have been already laid, at the written | reauest of the property owner, the Board of Bond Trustees may contract for, or otherwise undertake, to make the necessary connectlon from main to curb at a price not to exceed thirty-five (35) cents per running foot, such connection to be made at such time and man- ner as may be deemed desirable by sald Board of Bond Trustees. Sec. 4. That when connections between the main and curb have been made in accordance with the requirements of this ordinance, then the sald Board of Bond Trustees may, at thelr option, assess the cost of such work against the ORDINANCE Ne. 148. An ordinance to provide for property eem- nections to the Banitary Sewrrs. 4w+ |to the owner thereof, which charges shall be Be 1t ordained by the City (ounell of Lake- land: a liem against the property connected to sald City Sewer and the sum so assessed shall be collected by the tax collector of the City of Lakeland as other taxes are collected at the time for collecting taxes after sald improve- ment has been made. Sec. 5. That all ordingnces or part of or- dinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. Bec 6. This ordinance shall go into effect Immdl-lely after its passage and approval by the mayor. S I, Morrls G. Munn, President of the City Council of Lakeland, do hereby certify the the above and foregolng ordinance was duly passed at the regular meeting of the City Sec. 1. That whenever any street, alley or public place within the City of Lakeland snd upon which & sanitary sewer has been lald, has been permanently improved by street pave- ment, prior to the laying of such pavement, the Board of Bond Trustess of the City of Lakeland shall give notice in writing to the owner or agent of property abutting upon such street alley or public place requiring sald owner to make connections with such sanitary sewer by laying, under proper city regula- tion, & service pipe or house counection from & sewer junction to a point behin the curb or sidewalk In front of such private property. Strikingly Handsome Autumn Clothes Select any one of the beautiful new woolens just received from our famous Chicago tailors Ed. V. Price & Co. and let us send them your correct meas- ure for your new suit or overcoat. Among our 500 exclusive patterns you’ll sure- ly find the one which appealsto your taste and the price will easily come within your means, Williamson-Moore Co. ‘FASHION WHOP FJOR MEN. Phone 298 Drane Bullding Councll on Lo.'féur;,gzudmuuuw Jand do hereby approve the above and fore- golng Ordinance No. 146 this, 16th day of m“qm‘m g, W piron, Maer. | PRICES WITH (Continuel.) @00D8 OF EQUAL QU ALy PRICB. onom::(_::_:a. 180 QUALITY OF GOODS 1 An Ordinsnce to regulate the Plumbing FIRST THING WB Log Connections w the w-:r.m . Streets in the City of and Be it ordained by the Councll of the City of Lakeland. Bectlon 1. of this ordinance all conneetions from corporation cock of the water mains of the City of Lakeland to the curb cock at the line :rl::tr:. water mains made, shall be of lead, I «nd of the following weights per Iltneal yard: Connectlons measuring 5-8 inches in diam- ster shall weigh 9 pounds per lineal yard; sonnections measuring 8-4 lnches in dlameter «hall weigh 11 pounds per lineal ysrd; ecd- nections measurlng 1 inch in diameter sball weigh 18 pounds per lineal yard. Bection 2. That all curb eocks so placed on the property line for all connections shall be of elther the Mueller or Gauber High Ires- sure Stop and Waste Cock, or its equivalent. Section 8. That every curb cock, so con- nected to the sald water main shall be incased “wge the the 16th day of July, MORRIS G. MUNN, Malns on the Paved That from and after the pas- of the owners baving connection in an adjustable surface box. 3 Sectlon 4. only to those streets of the City that bave That this ordinance shall apply been paved, or are about to be paved by the Bond Trustees of the City of Lakel. ud. Section 5. This Ordinance shall t.ke effect Immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor. I, M G. Munn, President of the City Council of the City of Lakeland do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Ordinance was duly passed at a meeting of the City Council, held on the Attest: IL L. Lo land do hereby approve the sbove and fore- going ordinance No 151, this 16th day of July, 1013, 16th day of July, 1913. MORRIS G. MUNN, President of the City Councll. SWATT3 City Clerk. M. Eaton. Mayor of the City of Lake- 0. M. EATON, Mayor. NEY! T AP CToatLpts TAMBRPLAD « SN CLAGS WORN: RIHT RIS “prOMDT MAIL ORBER SERVICT:! FOR DRUGY Surgical Goods, Household and Sick Room Sup- plles go to Lake Pharmacy Bryan’s Drug Store We you right, wil' send them up te property benetitted, and may charge the same( YOU and will try to treat PHONE 42 of watehes, lockets, breeehes, ete., i3 meticeadle e perfost taste as well as malf-ovis. so0d quallty. ' nuuuumuuu_. e to give mtisfaction B0 mess: |Bow loag it 1s mern. . 1S you - Our Dlsplay ohalma, o . The Jewelry Sive semotidag of permanent v+ Yy aam will supply it C. Steven With that old sore that's never easy day nor night, when it can be cured for a trifle. ference how old the sore may be, it can be cured. For partizulars, write to P.0.50x 440 Lakeland, Fla WHY SUFFER Makes no dif- AND THEN THE PRICE g TOUR APPROVAL WIIK ANTER THAT WILL BR AS REPRESE)n" 15 pounds Sugar for, .. Eest Butter, per 1. .. Cottolene, 10 peund ean ‘ottolene, & pound ... scowdrift, 10 pounds . snowdrifs, § pounds ' sotagen Soap, § for.. . .. around Colu. Per pouny 3weet Corn, 8 for .... . 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