Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 7, 1913, Page 6

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[ . endeavor to increase your t (Continued from Paze 2.) ! THE EVENING TELEGEAM, LAK ELAND, FLA., NOV. 7, 1913. of a foreigner, turning from the cring- | ing officers. “They would bave it that I was too ill to be d'-'r' rbed and have <hi i y A PERSON CF SOME NPORTANCE By LLOYD OSBOURNE ime is pre- come to an in the ged- I¥. thongh wou- Beyond. at t vat and appar- very 3 ~mm4rx at the sizht of thel ] .!A~'.t-|rh._f. more from n the movement of the | Copyright, 911, by the Bobbe-Merrill a lnsurs undreamed of at sea. Beauti- ful antique fnrniture, glowing oriental rich dark hanzines of faded son, slashed with gold—it was like 2 into 8 medieval palace or the famead anlendors of the Yildiz kiosk. “You mmust excuse me if | return to siid the old man, whose in- reasing wearfpess was beconing | painfu!ls apparent. “Sit there and tell att to come penr compinion with | “We would like English, motioning er aud dismissing b a wave of the hapd, to talk with you. sir.” “I'm at your service,” returued Matt. advancing and drawing bimselt up very struight. as po offer was made to give him a seat. “May I take the liberty of usking the name of this ship ruge, bed.” 15 money with speculation for it zenerally results !n net losses— oractice the one sure way of increas- nz your money, that of consistently adding to a deposit aere that earns { per cent interest. The person who deposits a sum REGULARLY achieves material suc- e¢3 that REALLY TELLS Try it yourself THE. STATE BAN ‘OF LAKELAND FLA. IF YOU ARE IN THE MARK:T For Tin, Sheet Iron, Copper, Zinc or any kind of Roofing Work, call the LAKELAND SHEET METAL WORKS Smith-Hardin Building |Phone 279 Ask for J. P, CARTIN We can fix that leaky root. Our Motto is: Modest Prices and All Work Guaranteed, .DQC 2L ADRDBOIDTO V0RO T O DI L I00OOG00VO0GO00000COO0G D G il B. H. BELISARIO, (:lR A Supt. , Pros. See, and Treas. and Gen. Man. ¢ ALFIELD, rc merit the good will and confidence of each customer by deserv- ng it, : To make eacu umtomer s dollar go the farthest by giving him the « hig hr'st quality at the lowest prices. ’ IN CEMENT Sidewalks, Floors, Porches and Ornamental Work for the Garden or Cemetery, Blocks, Brick, or anything in the cement line. 1 AKELAND PAVING & CONSTRUCTION CN Phones: Office 348 Black. House 39 Blue. LAKELAND, 307 West Main Street. NP u ¢ f { l ¢ q FLA, ’OQCN OHORUA IO s—O"'OW*Cfl m mmm AUTOMOBILE OWNERS! g { have installed a Vulcanizer and am prepared to do TIRE REPAIRING ¢ 0f the most difficult kind, and can give you satisfaction and save you money. Also TIRES PLACED ON BABY CARRIA GES WHILE YOU WAIT W. B. ARENDELL Bicycle and General Repair Skop Cedar Street, Just Back of Central Pharmacy mmmmuamowowm W K Iackson-Assomm-WK McRae Ownet and Manufac- turers’ Agent Brokerage--Real Estate Estato TELL US WHAT YOU HAVE TO sfll, WE WILL TRY TO FIND A BUYER i o ELL U8 WHAT “0U WANT T0 BUY; peB ge el WE WILL TR - VIND ASELLER . /{7 ™ : . Rooms ¢ , DEEN & BRYANT |Building l..ueland g e Florida elegrami()cWeek me why you are so stubborn in refus- ing what we ask ™ “Put yonrself in my place.” Matt re- ‘r‘”w‘l “Wonld yon hetray the best friend you ever had*' “Betrar!™ exclaimed the old mau. “Ab, that has been at the root of all our trounbles, of all our intolerable de- | lars and vexations. You think. then. onr intentions are not for the guod of this person to whom you are so loyal? You do not know who | am?" N *Well, I suppose the poor fools must be commended for that. Mr RBrongh- ton. my house has trusted son once, and now the head of it will trust yon again, knowing that my confidence will be sacred Matt nodded i At this the old man bent forward | and breathed the name of that em- peror-king whose dominions embrace | So it wus he they were| a donzen ecountries and com prise th and her nativnality " The old admiral stared at him fro. { zenly “It is I who will ask the questions.” be rasped out, “and you will be good enougzh to answer them. Let me say directiy that evasions will be useless and vat we waunt is the truth.” He ut- tered the last words with a sort of snarl, which was taken up by the others in an angry murwur, “l am an American citizen,” said Matt, with spirit. *I've committed no crime, and | warn you thut the conse- quences will be serious if you inter fere with me.” “We are not discussing international law,” sneered the admiral. “Might is right, as you say in Euglish. Our pa- tience with you is exhuusted You| will tell us vare is a certain individual. or else we muke yon " John Mort! after? This ship. these officers, lhe fifth of Europe. Here. forobvions res rendezvous in midocean—all were pir , sons, it must be omitted. though inj and pircel of the same extraordinary | that great cahin it was nttered alo 11 business In spite of his bold front! and qnavered on the lipg of the ¢ Matt quailed inwardly, Beads of perorking himself sweat started on his forehead. He felt like a man on the eve of execution ! “lI don't know what youn wean.” he Matt repeated it swith amazement 43 | a hundred pictures of the man beture him recurred to his mind - pictures in | § suid at last “An individual? What | macazines and newspapers, in geogri individual ¥ ! puy books and s I histories. Hel, “We're not here to waste time with rose respectfully and bowed “Your " such breparication.” returned the ad-| majesty! he exclaimed i miral. accentuating every word with “Re <ented.” vnanded the be- a rap of his knuckles on the table large, misshapen knuckles, swollen with gout. *You know very we!! who It is we want. though what you do not apprehend is our determination to extort the trutn ~ We are not milksops like those nIIlt‘l\'. who fafled so wretch ' pressed agitation. “No. yonr mijesty edly in America. We will bave the, “1 will tell you." said the emperor- truth if we have m take your skin with | gine. hardly less moved. his trembling it. Vat is your answer to that, Mistaire pands plucking and clutching at the | dronghton? | coverlet “The friend vou served with “That I am an Amvrivniz. citizen,” | such devotion is—my son!” retorted Matt in an unflinching voice | ( 20 Be Continued “You are proclaiming yourself a pirate | and outside the law of uations. You | canuot frighten me, sir. You are a | naval officer, and know as well as || s Nac .S 0B do the enormity of such threats. and ',::,Z:,nrm.’..w ‘_t;" fide Shukcspeare { td Ol ‘ that It will break you. admiral or not. | SRy A \d E¢ H 5 | ng in his own 1 gmlne o s ] i qyv o A "e%"u“ should dare to lay a tinger on | the absurdity of it" he ol i ( 10 “That is beside the point.” exploded | We do. Our notlon of nothing to get A 4 el | excited about 18 this Barespeare conw the admiral. reddening furionsly. “Gome | : troversy here. and show us that isiand vare | it i SR Matt stood imniovable. “Tean’t,” he declared. what von mean land *" His uffectation of ignoranee exasper | nignant voice “Yes: | am that per- sonage, who, whatever his faults, de- serves the consideration- the cuompas- sion of mankind Now, 8 it clearer to ¥ou who it is [ seek?” “No." returned Matt. with an ill snp- | To the ~aecua, "1 am &t present devoting a goed N True Brotherly Feellnq We must repeat the ofterr peated saying, that it {s unworthy a rfvh:.ionl | man to view an irrelizious one either | with alarm or aversion, or with any “I don’t know | Istand® What is | ated the five oflicers, and a file of seq. Other feeling than regcret and hope men marched in and saluted with the ®nd brotherly commizeration. —Can exu-wfv-« Lumility peculiar to Ger- | Wle man shipsof war. At a guttural com- mand they closed about Matt. and one, a strappine fellow with o scar across his cheek. suddenly caught bim round the waist To resist was the act of a madman, but Matt’s brain was whirling, and Yhaie Wh ps Flve Crews, The largest whale ever caprured ¥ | Bat viciity w ight tn Fred Py | | ms’ flsh nets, Santa Cruz. Ples \aunches tried to tow the monster te | : the pler without success. Nots and "w p | 3 his pentup rage burst all bounds. With ropes broke and tho task was shes a wrestler's trick he bent down, carry was Tae whale was fifty tent | inz his antagonist over his head, and hond, IS Ras DL Stal loas erashing him to the deck like a sack of onts In an instant he was hitting 0. lx lxty SIX ont with his fists. indiscriminatery, | 'Thisisa prescription prepared zlpeclell) ' for MALARIA or CHILLS & FEVER. | Five o six doses will break any case. and if take. then as a tonic the Fever will not returt.® It acts on the liver better than | | Calomel and does not gripe or sicken. 25¢ | erazily, f a jnw here smash, s 1 SUrly eve there, ash, with blood strenming, blows and yells in return, and a rush that sent him under, bury- inz him in o human avalonche. Had it not been for the otlicers his Iife 'wonld | | have been ernshed out of bim. but they | daited inuto the thick of the melee, re- | storing order like so many puliwmeu; at a street ficht Suddenly in the midst of the bubbub | a hush fell: oflicers and men might | SOME TulnuS LASELAND HAS ive Board of Trade. lest Water in Florida, ligh, Healthful Location. have beeu struck by lightning, so in-| ‘rogressive, Cosynopolitan Citizen- stantaneous was the change, the si- ship lence, the awe expressed on every face, | . v face. | Tunjcipal Matt, getting up and fo owing their Watepr Ownershlp “ hght i gaze, perceived an old man, gaunt and | very pale. standing in the dwrwuy.‘ ‘argest rlreptoo‘ Hote!, ahlomteb regarding the scene with a peculiar modern. 3nlendid Winter Chautanqua, Nelightful Year-Rovnd Climate. Exceptionally Fertile Back Country. Handsome and Well-Stocked Stores. Center of Five Railroad Divisions. Big Railroad Pay Ro'l. Mammoth Citrus Pucking House, Splendid Educational Facilities. fixity He was in a bloe dressing gown and looked ill and broken, as though just risen from a sick bed: but bis eyes belied his bodily weakness, gleaming like coals beneath his strug- gling white brows. Matt had a curi- ous shock of recognition. Where bad :: l:u«-n that benign old face, so zlly familiar, like that of som b g gy wd“,'“‘” Churches of all Denominations, The old mau's voice was sbarp and Numerous Industria! Enterprises. tremulously impassioned as be advanc- Three Strong Banking Concerns, ed slowly into the ward room and ad-' AR Up-to-Date Daily Newspaper. dressed the officers. Reproof. Indigna-' Mi'es of Granolithic Sidewalks, tion and unger were written on every Sewerage System, feature. He moved over to Matt and Vitrified Brick Streets. put one arm protectingly about him. | and “Disgraceful.” he said in singularly Everything goes to make pure English. though with the accent = - o Live, Lovely City—8,500 now— 15,000 in 19185, » 1d hie veperahle compuan- | ion snppn Twl earh other, and at length reached what appeared to be the state | cabin. i It was the larzest Matt had w\'vr { seen afioat. takinz in the whole beam | _— | of the ghip. and was furnished with ! g Laie'and Business Collegd Prepares YVoung Men and Young Women for lucn Telegraphers ~ud Civil Service employees. inoth day and nig':t sessions. Parents. enter ycur son or daughter now and givt tiem a thorough fourth the cost of sending them elsewhere. : Mn‘-;;"; Call and get our terms or address W. D. HOLLAND. MANAGE NOW Is your time to get your. Fall Suit and Overcoat, anq . | also get your VALUE i Quality and Prices. Qur clothing is far superior | than it has ever been before, | and to prove this to you, we ask you to look them over, Our Bonar Hats, Kneeland Shoes ang Arrow Shirts are perfect in designs this ! Fall, so come and give us a trial before § [ j going elsewhere P We have a beautiful stock of Boys’ Cloth. > ing in Norfolk and Double Breosted a very low prices. I Outfitter The Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing I JOS. LeVAY ive positicts as Stenographers, Bookkeeper All English and € ymmercial Branches taught i commercial training at onde Sunshine Sunshine W Fromthe Thousand - Windows Bakeries Cheese Wafers per package Hydrox and Whole Wheat Clover Leaf 10c Cirus . 25¢ Cheese Sticks 15¢ Butter Thins 10c : 10c i Zwieback ., 10c Tan San . 10c Afternoon Tea 10c Cracker Meal 10c W.P.PILLANS&CO. Pure Food Store=—=———o-Phone 93 IF YOU ARE THINKING OF BUILDIN.S MARSHAL! & SANDERS E | The Oid B::i ple Contractors Who have been building hou. 38 in Lakel e i and fo d who Aufiver FELL DOW!!' or failed to give ut;ufi::x?'a. - classes of buudinzs contracted for. The many fine residences built by ¢ make good. y this firm MARSHALL & SANDERS Phone 228 Biye are evidgnces of their abilityto

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