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The real bobcat fight in Florida "le tvenmfl ieleuram'polmcs this year in which the fur m will be quite likely to fly in the pro- verbial fashion will be up in the ¢ Buil Lak Ia | Y50 5 s s Lakeland, FIa- |4 district, where Emmet Wilson Entered in the postoffice at Lake-|and John Stokes will contest for the land, Florida, as mail matter of the prize. Emmett is in and wants very second class much to stay in and John is out and - wants very much to get in. Both ‘lare young, able, ambitious and good fizhters and the pace will be hot while the campaign lasts. Wilsen is One year Six montns ....... .... 2.50 |servinz his first term and has done Three months — .ooeeoveeees 1.25 |well, and at this distance it looks Delivered anywhere within the|like he had earned 2 second term limits of the City of Lalkeland for 10 i e - cents a week IPor the first time probably in her having a real en- From the same office is me laws and the T3 LAKELAND NEWS, lunllv w privileze is being made a A weekly newspaper giving a resume [gource of substantial revenue to both of local matters —crop conditions, | the State and counties. In the very county affai tor $1.00 per year. Ticult to enforce and the co-opera e et s e |tion of good citizens who have ‘MURDERI{R OF DEPUTY SHERISY PR cnough self-respect to obey the law 75D IN GEORGIA Judze B. H. Palmer, who thousht .. eir State is indispensable to until the other day that he \\'oul:li have a try Frank Clark’s geat in such enforcement. Their very ex-| joctscnville, Jan. 8.—Dugaar ample in oleying the game laws and arvis, reputed murderer ¢ Deputy Congress, has changed his mind mul; solutely refusing to kill game out ern Railread Co now announces that he won't run. It sheritt Peder Johnscen, of this city, etc. Sent anywhere nature of things the game laws are oo COBURN'S MINSTRELS, AUDITORIUM MONDAY, JAN. na heretofore ‘issued in yya1f of block thirty-nine, being por- that the said sheriff is un- tions, to-wit: Florida Southern Rail- prov&n by Our d.ir was il ) writ and piat of the town of Homeland, in upon ihe defendants, {0l (roeq that the above named corpora-iywh o demand lhe“ Lockwood, C. Lockwood, Nelson D. PAINTERS 10 “ Mary Waymire, Keran A. | Bl Waymire, e satits S and (o ’ Neff, Jesse W. Noff Ferdinand K. e orgalll(,],,ll’u" XS Harter, Lina Harter, Mary Ada Nor- B hum,\m \ [ it ’é ris, John Norris, John Parson, Mattie LT ol ! \ p. Parson, William Harrison Cline, e ¥ ; Anzeline Cline, Mary E. Gowdie, J. 1Boyuscouts of Amm[“ - i It MeKillop, J. 1. Wilson and H.}* s m;}" at the By, eaddad /ing been in-|To0ms on Friday, gap o 558 S. Wilson, said suit having i : \ & led court, or the conferriyg | < tituted in the above style o “ \ being for rank upon all Scouts g by the said complainant being [Sheay { tle to eXamination. Al g the purpose of quieting his title ; Se i d Polk county I‘lor-.‘l\“l‘ed to meet at () ! certain lands in 4 , | | Maktenion T raoss I L g A ida, described as: All of blocks e b 2 it four, thirtzen fourteen, fifteen, six- e ‘1\‘1", teen, twenty-three. twcnty-four,- LSEY I (wenty-five, twenty-gix thirty-one, 5 . e irty-five thirtv-two, thirty- t]m! thirty ve, —-—\\ thirty-eight and forty and all 1ying | gaaaddddsgse i m' cost of the Atlantke Coast Line rail- T8 road as the same is located through That our Drifl (v.‘ B ‘n of Homeland in blocks five, the town of Homela i fwelve and thirty-four, and the west| ag ¢ be ¢ €Uzl ive Oaky i noon at: coupl the county of Polk and State of F'°""Cl"€a$.e nf cu S!O; t"y ‘ ida: whereupon it is ordered and de- will be a man-size job tc oust Frank| and thus far we don’t observe even any symptoms of a rush of entrants te tackle him. N Ko The St. Petersburg Times wants to know why negroes should be ar-| quired license, has a marked effe for good upon others reckless of legal lando Sentinel emvhasizine the point fwe seek to make: of season or hunt without the re-| : ot Was shot and killed at Helena, Ga., restraint in such matters. Here is o little item which we find in the Or Ifrem Savannash. It was after Harris and his body burned by a mob Tues- day morning, accoraing to reports thad inortally wounded Marshal H. August Belmont and a party were| 1. Yencey, of iiciena, that the mar al Lilled him. created and existing tndec the laws gions -otwit: Florida Southern Rail- State of IMlorida, and Florida road Company and the Florida Com- i 3 mercial Company do appear in said Sc PER Cl‘f“'u g action at the office of the clerk of . \8to & GE the: State ot Mloridk; on said court (hetnh:r:;:mth;;; (()(; g‘zi;)crr:!d 1 i accouit of the farlure of both of said {1}:3 Si en?nflu, and that this or- NOVPI' tastes b u‘;n'“ m corporations to elect officers or ap- der he published in THE LAKEL ,\\v]')] it’s made fresh( ! i of the Comm rl Company | likewise a cor- poration created and existing under tire —_— v. D rested for shooting craps. ‘Well,|hunting on Belmont's game preserves ’“ : : shooting craps is gambling and con-|a few days ago, and the came warden| & MO0 athered and the body of sequently against the law. That’s|ascertained that no hunting license the negro was earried a short dis one pretty good reason, isn’t it? Nor|had been issued to them. He forth-!tance from the depot, the scene of from the State of Florida for the pe: with proceeded to the scene of the!the shootingz, and placed on a pile 104 of gix (6) months next before ‘months. Ordered and done by the the issuance of said writ of all of- |honorahInF M. Robles, judge of the ficers and agents of both of said cor-| circuit court of the Sixth judicial eir- with pure Jersey (pi vy porations, and because such officers | cuit of Florida, the Honorable F. A. and wafers sc nter and azents, if such there be of both;\vhitney. judgze of the Tenth judicial Tt B of said corporations are unknown to circuit of said State, being absent the said officer, and the bill of com- plaint herein filed by and on behal? day of November A. D. 1913. ‘ 3 . 1ull, Jr., F. M. ROBLES, Phone 289 : gainst the said | 1573-sat-2m Judge. Mm*m. a cor- | - & ¥ BB DD Do BB oo oge Bt BB i under| FHHEEEEIBITEED0 EETERS b w‘ll W the laws of the State of Missouri, and‘ : e ave et A Right Resolution Fe ,:";‘q is that reason in the slightest degree invalidated because other laws, equally if not more important, are|dollars apiece and sold them each a|Was completely burned. Marshal not enforced with the same vigilance. (license at a cost of $10.25 each. Mr, | Yancey had been notified by the Sa- Belmont paid the fines cheerfully and | Vannah authorities that Harris, said he was in favor of vnforcin,«:i“’““"“d here for murder, was on. his the law. The hunters will have Way to Helena on a Seaboard train. much more respect for the wardens|The authorities furnished the mar- if they see to the strict enforcement |$hal with a description of the negro. ! of the law." When the train pulled in Marshal Yancey was at the depot. Harris got off the train. Marshal Yancey ap- hunt and fined the hunters a hundred |©f timbers and set afire. The body A’ glorious midwinter day, my lords and gentlemen, and if you find complaint to make or hold even a se- cret grouch agzainst it as being mat| good enough for you, it would be just punishment if some magic power across all the intervening fields of snow and ice and sit you down op the Whereas, it has pleased God in His North Pole to cool until you were wll-wise providence to remove from penitent all the way through and' cur midst the wife of our csteemed shot back to his hip pocket. *“Don't pull that gun,” ordered the marshal, Instead of heeding the warning Ila-ris leveled the weapon and fired rerowd on the depot platform scat- ahts of Pythias, ths y jist . i B i Y ; (II; it “lpl bow ]“';turml. Marshal Yancey dropped to submission to the will of Hi rhol ¢ ¢ f W0 RO kunees, pulling his own zun. Two SLEER SR The St. Petersburg Times has reached the remarkable conclusion of the shots had taken effect. Aim- tend to our brother and his family that the reason Jacksonville fur g Y iing, the marshal fired six times at' = ° . Green, John C. nishes both senators and proposes to|°Ur heartfelt sympathy in their sad' ) o qesnerate black, all of the bul continue on the job is “that that city bercavement, and that a copy of these hitting him. Harris dropped has the rest of the State Dbluffed.” |Tetolutions be spread upon the min- |y " I Albert C. ) R { When the people came back to the This sounds well, but is probably a utes of this lodge, and be ]th)l\]luly mi A better reason would be| in the Lakeland Evening Telegram, | that no gentleman with senatorial j‘”m a copy be sent to Brother Gilbert. ambition outside of Jacksonville 1. I“' fi\\i't"r'r‘\" : ieity and not until several days after thinks he has a pole long enough to ROBERT THOMPSON, |the shooting was the name of the reach the persimmon. We don’t be- 1. R. BOULWARE, I murderer learned., Due lieve that Jacksonville enters into Committee. |0 jocated at Cobb iplatform both men were dead. Sheriff Peder Johnson was mmnr- dered about two weeks ago in this nea the sitnation as a vital factor one! e ;\un“‘ 3, and a posse way or the other. | him He ;(v‘”v.flr'].n( o TIINTTY ind ) | Seaboard Alr ) lway to v ("o . 1 0. the cac in his address at the K James Lee to V. J. Howey Land} O 1 m . B West mecting of teachers. He re-|Company, [Ribbon & i I ferred to the several types of crook James Lee to W. 1. Howey, land, I s: T eonvidor g R who manaze to secure honorable po- E. E. Wilcox to T. W. Bishop. Kidney T v remody of 1 i gitions in the manazement of the Geo. S. Smith to 4. J. Nicholls. {do not hesitate to =ive them my schools. Such dishonest men and Geo. S. Smith to M C. A. Mann. |dorsement, T have token Doan's women,’ he said, ‘should not be trust- C. 1. Page to A. R. Robertson. Kidney Pills for backacle and pains ed with the care and training of our E. Tompkins to A. J. Goodman. | through my kidneys and they have children.’ There can be no doubt — acted just as represented. Doan's that Superintendent Sheats will do Kidney Pills restored my kidneys to all in his power to drive the crooks fira“d Auction Sale a normal condition and opened up my out of business. He has the cour- system. age and force to do it.” OF BEAUT%'EELCSIE:NPROPERTY “When Your Back is Lame—Re- o On Saturday morning, Yan. 17, the |Member the Name.” Don't simply One George Allen had his mind|Atlantic Coast Realty Co. of Grun-|2SK for a Kidney remedy—ask dis- balanced between Florida and Cali-|ville, N. C., will arrive in the city|tiRctly for Doan’s Kidney Pills, the fornia as a place of residence and a|in their private car and after giving|2™® that Mr. Bryant had—the rem- | Sarasota friend In this State was|some open air concerts by their all-| 1Y Packed by home testimony. 50c trying to land him for Florida. But|star band under the leadership of the %1 _stores. Foster-Milburn Co. i Pasco county is coming {orwardX | | he chose California and after trying|famous Professor Cable, they willj’ roPs:» Buffalo, N. Y. out that State around Los Angeles he | proceed to what is known as 'Lake- :ns written to his Sarasota friend|jand Heights in Dixieland and then rom which we take the following,|to Ozone Grove. . the Sarasota Sun printing the letter: This is without a doubt the best :\‘:lhb:sd ?Z:‘d or(;mgdoo(;lmroactls\ Spe]- “This sure is the land of bunk. |property available in Lakeland and hen nowgbonded to nao:)l(cm od i T might get reconciled to the chilly|wil be sold at your own price and |at work on what r“m b 30an il 5 climate in time, but the summer is|o, very easy terms. of hard k road wh g ]rn s the time to see this country for my| Mr. Citizen of Lakeland, this ‘sl_hade C?t):' N::; lan::\pgo'r:rr;he‘:;t: B P PEPPPPRPNP Ve errer ( VPEPERPPEPERBEPEI e 0 State, as EVENING TELEGRAM, a newspaper absence of the above named * . as complainant and Whitaker Phosphate should hustle you without ceremony RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT proached him and the negro's hand poration created and ex the above named Florida Railroad Company and Hmld.x (om ‘,- ) [ ! i ife of sl T ! Sl corporations S nsg“:)f thl; erying for d.akeland like a baby for brother Knizht, G, F. Gilbert, be n"nnw- shots in quick succession, The under the laws of the State of Flor-‘f;: ey G its mether's breast. % resolved by Lakeland Lodge No. 45 ida, ¢ also ngainst Frank Q. Brown | 4 3 da, and also against Frank Q as receiver of the Florida Commercial |5 Would be to bring all your Watches, Clocks and Jewelry 1 Company, a corporation, doeth all things well, and that we ex- : Johnson, mercial Company George s, Fannie , Ade Morin, John R, '\\':\_\'mirn‘_ Kate Waymire, Mary Ag- ines Losher, | Carruthers, Geor \aron | ar larris @ dxsd D w = —t o oo = w Pk - fgoodmadetoorderclothes lm few hours n il 4 Have you 1nedcu- g Coffee. served plpmr!\ th] published daily and of general cir-| _culation in Polk county, Florida, once: |each week for the space of two from his said circuit. This the 29th Red C ross Phflfin ‘he elec ' .§ year g before 3 o . A, Al A pleasure to show goods. in theq COLE & HUL . &= 3o weinrs and Optometrists rdder; ¥ yrup, § al ya “7ruit, o oranges , kumqu ad sam 't farm) * belng sed dril] tonzue zrain hooks, e leading store in Lakeland for repairs, All work guarantce repair department is first class in every respect, trial a customer, mattel oy » apon lezram| and fi er nev ly In ive us ttemd’ 1. hel . Viiddd | the world — Eome in end select B get the{ clotkes {problem)off your minc-- 3" [ ze’l]- deliver the finished suit whenever & your pattern teday-- 10U wantit, at a price you'll like to pay. YAk purposes. Been here nine days and'your opportunity; only a few more & had two that were nice, clear and (gays to wait, €0 make your plans ac- e @ Willi . warm. Land is out of sight in prica cordingly’ V¢ CIRCUIT COURT TENTH JUDI- g amson.Moore CO and don't look good to me at $207| Thoss incomnarable Burton Bros.| CIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN # : 1 to $1,000 an acre for vacant land,'\:j)] he the auctioneers. It is a treat AND FOR POLK (‘Dr'\'T\'A—L\' ‘!. with Florida oranges selling at bet- ter prices than the California variety in the east. So I think it best to chase over to Florida and do some looking this winter.” ywood, Jr., Hotel Kibler. | to hear them. Look over tke pronerty before the sale; can call Nichols & Waring, real estate dealers or J. E. Under- Chansry.—A. B. Hull, Jr., vs. Y% itaker Phosphate Ccmpany, a co.poration et al. It appearing from the rec.r» of the| e COPVRIOHT By CRTIEIEY L iI " 1798‘sherifl of said county, endorseu apon | WWMOWMM,,"’ +55844 paert! “Fashion Shop for Men” EXCLUSIVE LOCAL DEALERS