Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, October 10, 1913, Page 4

i i i 3 | i | PAGE FOUR i ¥ anese invasion of Florida bacause a Tne tve““‘g =e|egramfc\\ Japs have been brought into £ TR ~-{Clay county to help till the soil. Pubiished every afternoou from the Yis contention in this case may have Kentucky Ruilding, Lakeland, Fla. 'some merit in it, but there is ceftain- ? ' 1y nothing now or in the near pros- ntcred in the postoffice: at Lake-: pect to justify him in ringing the and, Florida, as mail matter of the alarm bell and rasping the nerves Wil ciass. 1of the people of Florida as he has . done about the maeter. Ard Mr. M. F. HETHEKINUGION, EDITOR. Clark also cries aloud in true alarm- ——————————-- ! {gm notes for a special session of the HENRY BACON, MANAGER. Bocacaess e SUBSCRIPTIUN KATES: | Legislature to cure the atloged de- |fect in the redistricting law, so |that a possible Republican ( ngress Juy year' ................... $6.00 {nexg time may not have the ovpor- Mx oonths ............. . 2.69 tunity to cover itself with infamy Cares months ............ .. 126 fand disgrace by depriving the peo- Delivered anywbere within the ple of Florida of their represcntation Umits of the City of Lakeland for 19 i, the House because of a tochnical wits & week Edefpct in the law under whaich they e h {were elected. OCTOBER 10 IN HISTORY | 1854—Danish gzovernment voted | to impeach the government. 1868—Klu Klux plan disturbances in Arkansas. 1874—William H. Wickbam un- | animously nominated for mayor of New York‘by Fdtrmany Hall. < © | 1899—Transvaal government sent its yltimatum to Great Britain. 1904—Japanese compelled to fall back before Russian advances at Yental. 1909—Civil war began in Nicara- gua. 4 1911—Woman suffrage adopted in California by popular vote. 1 , TODAY’S BIRTEDAY HONORS Congressman Dudley M. Hughes, As we sald at the outse!, Mr. {Clark is a man of ability and we are eriticizing him in no unkind spirit From the same office 18 1ssued THE LAKELAND JEWS i A sookiy newspaper giving o resume \ of Georgia, was born Oct. 10, 1848, in Twiggs county, Georgia. His youth was passed on hig father’s I ! vt ., OCT. 10, 1913 to all by reason of its quaintness, 'May your shadow never grow less! The Egyptian is a practical man. ———— J He has to earn his taxes by toil un- 5 der a burning sun. Accordingly he asks, ‘How do you perspire? The Chinese loves his dinner. Hence, he asks, How are you digeat: ! ing The Greeks, who are keen men of business, ask one another, “How are you getting on? ' The pational salutation of Naples was formerly, Grow in grace! At present, in most parts of Italy, 8 phrase equivalent to How are you’ i used. The French, How do you carr yourself? The Germans, How goes it? The Duteh, How do you travel” The Spaniards say, How are you passing? NOW Tailored-to-Order Clothes 500 Styles of Woolens to pick from $20 to $40 You'll Need Togs Shirts and Pajamas Incal matters, crop conditions, In what we have here said; tut ther¢ plantation, his education being re- «.n'y aifairs, ete. Sent anywnere is too much temperament aiul tem- ceived in the country schools and' v . bl per veny perature in some of his receut de 'later at the University of Georzia, ! Tho board of hondtny f J~35um\’ pattern you like < as a board of public wor L the g liverances and not enouzh of that poise and high faith so reassuring "and comforting to his cous!ituents, and we advise him to abandon tre alarmist role as not good for vith:y him or the people of Florida A STATESMAN WITH THE ALARMIST HABIT Congressman Frank Clark is a man of ability, as we all know, but he has come to be a chronic alarmist, { and that is not a good state of mind for a public servant to cultivate or remain in. Every time he gets in the limeli~ht here of late he is yell- ing fire, fizuratively sneakine, when there is no fire, although he is firm- ly convinced that there is, and that sort of emotionalism is getting on the nerves of the people of Florida and diminishing Mr. Clark’s influ- will make those Naghyille suffra- ence as a statesman. gettes sorry they spoke. For our A month or two since he broke [part we hope she will come South loose on a Monroe Doctrine harangue |and take in Florida also where we in Congress that was highly inflam- 'can hear her in order to silence a matory and treading perilously near 'suspicion in our mind that “they — i Southern suffracettes up in Nash- ville, Tenn., have formally notified Mrs. Pankhurst that they want none of her in the South during her ap- proaching visit in this country to preach her militant doctrines. If Mrs. Pankhurst is the game old hen we take her to be'she will do some squawking in reply to this snub that the edee of a declaration of war against Europe although there was nothing whatever on the horizon to provoke such a display of fireworks. A week or two later Mr. Clark un- dertook to solve the race problem this country in one of his impas- sloned congressional efforts ani le left it right where he found it, stili unsolved and with no new or prac- ticable idea advanced on the suhject, although he had spoken many words | to arouse and intensify negro an- tagonism, and by just that much made the situation worse. And now he is again in erupticn lain’t no ¢*h animal.” | i | They kaow about us up in Michi- gan and already they are turning their minds to Florida as the eager and nipping air of October bringzs a chilly reminder of the snow and | ice not far away. Speaking of the | winter just ahead the Jackson ! (Mich.) Patriot says: . ! “It is the time, as the mi[.:ramry! birds have already done, to seek the far southland, the orange groves ofz genial Florida, “where the flowers ever blossom and the bheams ever over the horrid nightmare of a Jap- shine.” | e et 1 It is if you wear Styleplus Clothes $17. Every Styleplus suit and overcoat carries three guarantees of certain quality; the Label in the coat, the Ticket on the sleeve, the Guar- Find these three marks of ider tification in a suit or an ovarcoat and you can enjoy the sense of absolute confidence that “its style is the style Let your new fall suit be Styleplus and you will carry an Insur- antee Certificate in the pocket. that stays.” at Athens. He began business life in 1870 and has slnce conducted laree acricultural interests; Nov. 27, 11873, married Mary Frances, the | daughter of Capt. Hugh L. Den- inard, and has thTee children—two sons and one daughter; was elected State senator, serving one term, re- tiring voluntarily; was elected pres- ident of the Georzia State Azricul- tural Society, serving four years with great ability, declining re-elec- tion; was commissioner general of ;Georgia to the World’s Fair at St. Louis; for twenty years has been ;connected with the educational in- ;tercsls of his State, being trustee of | his home school, of the State Normal | Institute, and of the University of Georgia; as a farmer, and not as a ! practical railroad man, he led in the construction of the Macon, Dublin & Savannah railroad, a line running from Macon to Dublin, which was built after years of effort; was elect- ed to the Sixty-first and re-elected to the Sixty-second and Sixty-third Congresses. SALUTES In the United States the cahracter- istic salutation is Hello! The Arabs say on meeting, A fine morning to you! The Turk says with gravity, God grant you His blessings! The Persian greeting is familiar | operative Union of America will hold I their county quarterly session with {bee school house on Thursday, the 1 9th day of GCctober, 1913. NOTICE TO BIDDERS | commissioner of public wor city of Lakeland will receive for the paving of Tenressee avenue, 26 feet wide from the center of Or- ange street to the center of Lime! street with asphalt concrete, concrete foundation to be of four- inch thickness with two inches of | asphalt top tozether with curbin? | and gutters. All bids must state the | price per foot or square yard for each item separately, said bids will be received by the above board and | said commissioner on the 2ith day of October, 1913, H. D. BASSETT, Vice Chairman Board Bond Trustees Acting as Vice Chairman of Board | of Public Works. said 0. J. POPE, (‘ommissioner Public Works : 2t oct 10-oct 20 1288 ! NOTICE TO ALL WHO ARE OR MAY BECOME INTERESTED The Farmers’ Educational and Co- the Combee Local Union at the Com And our State president, Mr. E. C. Thorn- hill, of Wauchula, has arranged to be with us and deliver an address on the occasion to the public. Come everybody, all made wel come. R. T. GEORGE, Secy.-Treas. for Polk County. $1 to $3 Hosiery and Neckwear Nothing like ‘em in Lakeland 25¢ to $1 Gloves Made to fit the hand $1 up Shoes it's nofeat to fit the feet.-with us $3.50 10 $5 Williamson-Moore Co, “Fashion $hcp Forf Men” et M’'LEO! D AT PLANT CITY Brother Moore in a private letter to Brother Jenkins, writes that Me- Leod has been doing a great work at Plant City. 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