Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 20, 1913, Page 2

THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKZLAND, D e ————— s P o il ; 7 § The Cost of Living_is Great \ HOLION CGi~THE NAVY ‘ _—— A STORY CF THE /‘:«W\ I T bia B FREEING OF CUBA \f%ih | Rings Pins es T el 4 Charms :: LaValiers L bouc htright and sold right f“ L g } CUT GLASS This week we will open up and display the largest line of y, ' we have ever bought. It is from the Lest manufacturers 4 ! be sold at a price that will interest you. Unless You Kknow Where to Buy Prp—— ; Zy/ Lawrence Perry . or of *Dan Merrt fl:e\w," “Princg or Chonfleu ete. mxm:":é\ < Ms IF YOU KNOW L A-L; CLUI}(( — t gl 0y The selection will be the best The variety unmatched The quality_unsurpassed The'price the lowest All these you find at our store Just trade with us Suard the troop tronsports. Holton went on, “I am not a but | nn ATy 1 CHAPTER V-—He recelves orders to even if I were I ceriainly have done G] R d }i I¥d' I im Sest Butter, per pound............ R AR ‘:':{:"“gg;‘;u;‘fp;,r""',’;f"'crt"‘i;’“ s sonsldered pothing to justify an act so unfair, in- s o L ! Ph! Iii‘ overtaken by %lmthcrb wndrshlp human and outrageous.” ; vi ° | J Miss La Tossa aboard an “ se how any mistake could & Sugar, 17 pounds ...... | which takes 1 do not see how any ugar, 14 p a Holton s ordered to return to Tampa. have been made,” came back the an- ‘,'lfl( » E{ ervl ~ O Sisa e esn — e caimeae B CHAPTER VI—-He saves the transports S “ ' varrant L Cottolene, 10 pound pails (ST TTER Y, mayenitheltransporia) g yer, Here you see lher V\‘d'd“”u ; x (. 9 1} " miiers and reports to Admiral Sampson signed by Muller, the gem;r'u s alde. Ll Cottolene, 4-pound pails........... s o onoa e for further ducy, i Rt Qbhoral Iinaids aldinat alen BOTHS o wdri / CHAPTER VII—Holton s sent to Gen- that warrant?” 4 P°“nd5 Snowdrift Lard. KT eral Garela's command in the gulse of & «No It reads General Linares ‘or- 8 newspaper correspondent to investigate et juned by Muller.”" Snowdrift, lo-pound ])ll.ll. ........ L ] Cuban plots against the Americen troops ders,’ and is then eigned by Muller. : 4 and to"lml;'n the pl(anst n‘f(‘(h'u h‘;lmn‘]sh “But surely—" Holton began. “ie? : 'y, » detects sted Cuban leader ot f 4 HEama 8 cans family size Cream ....... .. ..... .. L in (he work of fomenting trouble among “There is no time for argument, my the Cubans in the interests of the Span- prother, We are ordered to Guaismas & 1 s s s L 8 cans baby size Cream.......... SRR L LS and have no time to waste with you. h IS Lie q'fl ai l&) QL Service our s am sorry, —" ti llow shrugzed ) CHAPTER VIl I am sorry, but the fellow shrug ; ; 1.2 barrel best Floor ........... ooy s e his shoulders and pointed to the order ‘ gne ::.‘11 W ;E; i ;,IU) lh(,‘fn GwWn ; iton's mi rked like hahtning. i ; o A Grim Announcement. 1 1oiton's mind worked ll.tn i ( Bane in - The wien) wlio proyed to b threeigle Tho TEh vere enEaged i bredking fricndship. You will do better v Jciagon Roap, 8 for ... .. LU gantic neproes and a white man, at- ¢emp it Lo ong Yl "“:d,h“ ; “l.':‘_‘i" | 4 tired in the blue drill uniform of a ing Hollon had turned aside at ! 1‘ \\'.; ALY oby gopoes ter €ase. gi dround Coffee, per pound .. osene L Spanish officer, with a little cockade in h, and Sk AL s ) Gadh oy “ his fele hat, jerked tolion to his fect, S P el loge ¢ ’ 3 gallons Kerogene .......oooeeiin v e ve Les cut the lashings about his ankles and B iigim e Nl " oy ! g Ll hurried him toward the trail, 200 apparently impen- | IMinzlly, as hints of dawn appeared b "‘1.“1f‘rn‘l»1”11' e T s Ldati ¢ i ) overhead, the party arrived at a small Llie muscles of his body grew tense, 11 IS tue Gl {ty Gt W C:‘k ) O 130 clearing where were picketed some and then with all the skill and all the i f i urenes irecti R 1 S 1 N Q ri¢h H . 5 ¥ score of horses, with their riders, evi. sureness pi direction of the chumpion db"'n[h 2ase with w thh )(DL‘ can dently a contingent of Spanish cavalry. mlddlglwe;ifll;t bul?t;r at dAu};eumlha. he [ ] [ ] There was a short conference, and 8ent his fist swiftly and silently into 3 a ; LA ; > o .« ] ey h then the gag was taken from Holton's the officer's jaw. Without u sound the do 1t dnd the l( “e,lh Of time the v SEE———— ., | mouth and he was lifted upon a pony, Ian crumpled to the ground. Holton L 5 — | The cavalcade took up the trail which 8tepped back into the thicket, was IF IT'S UP-TO-DATE GOODS 1that you are Jooking for. we have got them. Our stock ot Holiday goods are coming in. Don’t buy one dollars worth until you look our stock over. You ccn depend on the price being right. GOLE & HULL, Phone 173 Kentucky Avenue Lakeland ) Long Lifeof Linen that {8 just what we are giving is what you are looking for and § | For your sake I trust the papers may | e sl ; MnH e hedrd be | t oiq < o tand b the sound ot tootsteps along with good laundry work. Try us. { | be found correct. For othe B R “,“ e i ) v | | ¢hrusged his shoulders—"you are a 2 X Mt DELS Sk v N 4 curious to sce i it were not o Vis s e £ |5» i the scouts who had located his i | » ! A chill passed over Ilolton. ‘He ha alleyway and hi : | - Louel f il R i Mig MADERUSY Lakelana Steam Laundry || isiosim s G 0 m( ,1\.(11 time .1‘;\ ¥ 1,\ d a summary way ‘ena of the Holton worked his | Qhoxe 133 Wes\ Mo o B S way o the o : through which he | by [ et ter el Jed Hal BaTRut Yul tul Jultu b Tul JOWTRIRTS oty eleln e ule tu e la el e tu e u el G. H. ALFIELD, AIM B. H. BELISARIO, Pres. Sec. and Treas. UR Supt. and Gen. Man. To merit the good will and confidence of each customer by deserv- ing it To make each customer’s do'lar go the farthest by giving him the highest 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. A R ————- S L B B B e e SYNCP®S, | | CHAPTER I-Licutenant Holton s de- tached from his command In the navy at the outset of the Spanishi-American war :nd assigned to Important secret service uty. CHAPT R IT-While dining at a Wash- ington hotel he detects a waiter in the act of robbing a beautitu! young ludy. win thanks him rfor ! ervice and gives ler name 2s Miss La Tossa, a Cuban patriot Later he meets her at a ball. A secrct service man warns Holton that the girl 18 a spy. Tl e Fu dicfs Woie ieaving el | for El Paso, and that the troops of lhef United States would shortly advance | from Siboney. There were other matters, too, in the | papers brought by the messenzer, and one of them seem«d to conceri Haolton, for the officer, wiile ree at him with a troub he came up to Hoiton onc side, “I am sorry to inform you,” 1 “that I have orders here to Ll CHAPTER ITT-Senor La T¢ cl his davghter for her failure 1o sceure at once.” wartant information from Holton eav for her home in Cuba, Holton is ordered to follow hers fflrdlng the sincerity of the United States. {olton 18 ordered tH remiiin in Tampa to ran alongside the mountain, below the camp of Garcia, in the direction of Santiago. As the sun rose, a halt was called in a little valley, and preparations were ! made for what Holton believed would be a stay of considerable duration. | It was then that for the first time ! a word was spoken directly to Holton. | An officer—not the one who hai fig- ured in his capture, but the man in charge of the detachment—confronted | the American as he sat on the ground, and, releasing his hands, placed a! guard over him, “You will have apportunity for two hours’ rest,” he said, bowing. “Then ! we shall procecd at once to Santiago.” ; “But why have I been captured?”’| protested Holton. “I am a non-combat- angl | He produced his credentiale as corre- | spondent of the London Standard. The ! officer examined them carefully, Then ' he placed them in his pocket, | “I am convinced you are lying,” he repliced s . “Our information con- cerning you is exceedingly accurate, After a very meager breguiast, the men threw themselves ground, chatting and smoking, and Holton did likewise He felt In its fullness the relief of having his hands | free, and, in large measure, despite the guard standing over him and the men all about, he became possessed of greatcr confidence in his ability w meet this eituation, the most danger- ous that had evcr confronted him. Fearing, no doubt, the proximity of | Garcia’s men, the soldiers did not move until late afternoon, and then with great stealth, all talking in the ranks being rigidly silenced. Holton upor: the he lolton stepped back as thougd k had .een struck in the face, “But there must be some 1 blocked a few feet from the trail, but exerting all his power, forced his way into the depths of the jungle. During a full minute_silcuce reigned Ll : il peaioa WS G T S e L before the prostrate ofiicer, hidden b, the long grass, was discovered by Hoi- ton's guard. Then his outcry sound.d through the clearing, and in anothc: instant, loud commands were being uttered and bullets were cutun, anches of manigua on all sides of the tive American. Then followed the craghing of bodies through the mazc of underbrush, As he worked his way along a little lane, apparently formed by nature o by the deer that used to inhabit th. section, openaed before him, continuing for a clear quurter of a mile, This h. ook with the speed of one of the tor mer denizens of ihe jungle, never le: ting up until Ye had traversed i i and had broken once more into the bushes. The shouts had grown more di and ilolton knew that no one else h: stumbled upen the trail, or at lia had just come and waited, tense (or the encounter, bent L 1 tarted atresh on Holton's trail, It was the last sound he made for rome time, for, as he burst throu:h the American's fist, launched with bone-shattering force, landid just two inches above his chin and down he went, like a stricken animal, Holton, with 2 prayer of thanksgiv ing, leaned over tze huddlad figuio and was rejoiced to find that the fellow had a revolver and a belt filled with bullets, in a« on to a hunting-knife { The man located the ! An Anroureemeit of 10 Bilders and Cor tractors lSCOUTS COMPASS WATCHE L e TE 4 “Hung me at once!” he cried. H CHAPTER IV-Th t the Tam- l his Senles the qUESflon Of "V"]fl a train, Miss Ln Tossa tells olton she “Those are my orcers, signed by the | R s & Cuban spy, and expr s doubt re- commander-in-chief of this pro ! AT D i s s s We are larze man (goad gift for the boy) Repairing promptly ana carefully done and all work Buarantey H. C. STEVENS The Lakeland Jeweler A. Co L. Wateh Ingpecty SO B DA AT BN tool will last tkat sets its value. Judged by these points, our car pen- ters’ tools are the cheapest you cu buy. The ttcel is the best mace, They fit the hands just right. The give you your money’s worth wil a good margin. You run no rish in buying tcols here for they are sl guaranteed, e — GAVEE | Hardware (0, Crprosite Der ! Phcene T Uircct (ol e ———— ufacturers of building materials, having 1 2L eguipp r? ¢ JILE inthe South, employing 0'f All these thi Holton appropriz After catering fop so A had had opportunity for several kours' ' "o on SR B I\:ylll':\)m\,[:;” e ¥ " Ttienteen yeirs to wholesale trade, We O . AN - ' . sleep. He was thereby greatly re- i % ey S8C ot Morida, We know 5 ? ? lay, pursucd his w e forest know loca] requ we ar LAKELAND PAVING & CONSTRUCTION CN § s, s s oty sy ot s 0 v | (o e o uirements and W vaanen Ofce 548 Biack. House 39 Blue. | for himself were considerably les<ened. R sirecdunihetors f customers, 307 West Main St FLA Dusk fell, and- still the viarcl starting upon his fiight, his intention We hail 1 KELAND 'est Maln Street. ) usk fell, and still the march con ¥ U : SV € sha e pleased ta work ¢ u 3 10 make » hills over Santiago | vork t} o ilg ) | titieA - O thirough the RiEht wett tha g ,Y, iRe .‘| il «n{l_ AL PR R 'rouzh local channels of PARDOOODINAAANANANAANDNOO OO nnOOOODUOUOOOOOOOOf men, and without a siop until dawn, i “fl“ “\ ~Ullh ‘["’“‘» | : I not found, we invite correspondence Wi | any sizns K : i ers tor mit we——— ' when camp was made in a cloaring ., i otk e ] FaagAx 14l advantage and profit : which had been cut where tw) of the o, o _"l 3 i ; -~ ”1 skt 04 v X 2 RN Pk ina then meke for a 2% hutaeturers yy & o ot B. p. Whidden ,.Duke, the TO"OF ;"s“tll:llfltl:atrn;ls n;r t d:!" crossed. Here, poi v misht signal Sump- ( 0et ali conditjo TS Fhisnie aeale, W are 154 ¥ ¢ e heavens grew by t, tires were .. | THONE of price and quality Proprietor Manager lichted, and a m after *}s 1 e ik : fen s A Sk ' ! U Retting clear | manufactnre R 1310 Y which s . Then the | Gl e SRR TeSS products, veneered products, Mo { camp sett ) = neral line of millyya | - J L 1 | house 4 2 had been cover ce f A 2 i 3 but folt it must b t a s with infre- [ We invite yvou 10 & t uent hals in the torvia beat, making - T0come to our plant f v (o1 ) . wing us : or gend y lan¢ HIGH ‘RADE TA ’LOR'NG o up“n i 5 S tenor twelve miles, he came | ' "% U8 4 clear idea of your r o o b ( y i i : : your reg e e - D ——— :\:: ':Li ti ’\1 11 1 e ( : l{ 8 ]“m #rove of palms. | “drned of yy, ' tiirements and you wil % A , and these he could not help view-' One o these he climbed o Up-to-date cleaiing, pressing altering Hats cleaned and b'ocked Bowyer Puilding Ladies work so'icited Kentucky Ave. “hone 287 ing with dread. At nightfall the march was again: taken up, and at davn the force was | within a few miles of the city. A squad was sent on ahead to report w! General Lirares, but came flying buck | In_a few poys wil: messizos_to the o o s e was able to locate his general way, It may have been faver working in his blood, altbouzh he felt well, but through his mind run sometining, not a voice, more an lmpulse, which kept sUsauesting to him to wra to jhe left, salivued vu Fage v.a ! at length | position in a | Selden Cypress Door \ Palatka* Fla. .