Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 7, 1914, Page 4

for the surface The Evening Yelegram Published every afternoon from the were built sidewalks Telegram Building, Lakeland, il Entered in the postoffice at Lake- |l There arc now in 3 . S ¢ ,{of preparation places for the latter Florida, as mail matter of the |0l I i i 1I lass WTrpose If the cnildren must use S troller-skates build rinks' for them. EDITOR. = e S0 [SENATOR FIRE-WORKS M. HETHERINGTON, SUBSCRIPTION RATES Jne year Bix montne Three montns Delivered anywhere (‘alifornia made of lec yesterday and Mmits of the City of Lakeland for 10 ,.: ;'m]l“’\‘ . lh“lht:'lzlx[:;:x”bt:n122:,”. Yoll wers Tauated away: In the laok eents a week ‘;l”‘“w e B bR i woods, no matter how good your LA i Sl e JEE D ; .. |land was and how cheaply you ‘_‘Frnm the ice i ‘f‘]‘.”,”‘]?:'],}\,lxl,(v',,,l\““fi,,h‘-..‘:,‘,m.].ll-‘lsfm ::;‘houghl it, you would find either = Ve i 7 " |ereat difficulty in disposing of your THE LAKELAND NE s life ang was practically a M(A‘x- prcduce or the expense of doing so A weekly newspaper giving a resume, icin citizen in full sympathy w”h‘\\'mu(] Bk to0\ BTeat- 06 WHdre e of local matters crop conditions,|one of the factions there, was killed IN ERUPTION a foolish and intemperate speech THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LA is, that the skates broakl HOMESEEKERS' CATECHISM and ceuse the walks toj become rough and unsightly and to | more rapidly disintegrate. No, the | for people to wia'k on any rot for playgrounds for ’ Question: What is the best loca- I tion for trucking? Answer: The golden rule is to lo- cate where others are engaged in the same busin even if you have te pay higher for the land. The rea- ,'son for this is obvious. Where many !urn engaged in one spot on the same business by a combination of inter- lwls amg agreement on the crops to be raised carload lots can be made. Where these carloads can be made up there will the buyers be congre- gated together and your business is carried on upon a strict cash basi course buyer secks you out, not where you K ELAND, FLA., MARCH 7, 1914. ' either with shell or sand-clay, botu: making excellent roads, but of not such lasting qualities as brick. | Question: What about snakes in Florida Are they not a great dzm-; ger and very troublesome? | Answer: There are snakes, or: coursc. We have this question askc‘u: again. It! any 0!](‘,! in all forms over and over seems that up north if \ Florida a knock this’ can we wants to give i is the first thing they invent, Frankly, there as many sna about t of or do not bhelieve to the square mile here in Florida as there are to the square yard in soln 'ts of the northern States. v, the writer has been o\'vrl large tracts of isolated lands in Seuth Florida, examineq dozens Ul"» tracts of lands, durveyed lines' through thick palmetto, high and low hammock jun cleared acres | upop acr has yet to see a live airs, ete Se anyw ) cons ‘@ ¢f a row with Villa, rattl is is also the exper county affairs, ete. Sent anywhere! in cous q Iv' nee cf OW ith b ive {o) deak ‘thie buser: e e e e il for $1.00 per year. | Senator Works would plunge nsi Question’: Does this reply hold ence of many others, d a [into all the horrors of war, secri- 3 ; : . i :er period. There are a few moce- I'he [ ! | \ 4 4 Answer: Yes, and more so. You et L a stupendous war debt we wouldn't! 4 bRy LU i Ocala Star are pi 7 ; i i h ishould locate as near to a packing| ble G A 3 b ]) s " “ _'_ jt house as possible and on a good road ¢ y G Anj yet the British government it- 5 m r etention in officc and, being| _‘ e ; % v . ior as near to it as you can get, The S QUCTL O Y Q TICE BTG Sisell, whose subject Benton was, is i ¥ e P e wlited 1 entlemen well known for b % transportation of bhoxes of citrus SO e RO OTLGI AYAM R not at all disturbed by the matter; |, . SR i their abilit fairicss and Homor, & 1o e iivonat At el fruit is an onerous husiness over bayg i SV A i * tells us throug s pr J ste . piiks hat they iy is having great roads. If you are a raiser of citrus waa v w5 MUVHLS BUCEEehat we are not expected to avenge i i L Welght with the public.—Punta fruit and belong to the Citrus Ex- Benton's death nor to get into any | troublc on account of it, and is per- fectly willing to wait until there is saying that Jordan stable government in Mexico when Herald put i an - ap:iGreat Britain herself will demand pearance at Lak lang to inspect the Gorda Herald. This gives us a neat opening for the Editor of has not yet ang] enforee reparation. new home of the Telegram and it is| 4 - ) T | A weak, emotional man at the high time that he was doing so as . i i ; i jhead of the government in Wash- he “makes” Lakeland rather often 2 : i ington now might almost ruin this in his official tours over the State. : : | country by precipitating a terrible When he does come to sce us we ' g {0 i Vi i | ind needless war, but, thank God, will play even with him for the| . i : ; 7 i I Woodrow Wilson is not that kind of above paragraph and send him on g man, and conscious of his tremen- up to Ocala to se dnjamin in! e e i flous respansibility not only to the T00:] shape, t . 5004 ! l\\'lmlu American people but to all 0 Ithe civilized world hesides, his clear ONCE MORE AS T0 | head, sound judgment and resolute ROLLER SKATING”"L tracter will guiide the natioy safe- Iy throngh the oresent mere sem- The uge of the sidewalks for rol-|hjanec of a crisis without hurt to its ler skating is a serious question with honer or dignity ang in full com- the Tampa Times and we almost sus- pect that the that paper has been “‘bumped” by some incon- siderate youngster pliance with all its duttes. Works smal] editor ot S nator evitable is one of the in in Ameri- can statesmanship that pops the 1id volcanoes sailing along the sidewalk under the impression that the world was his ang no one had| any rights which he to respect. We oursell have been the victim of that indignity more than ery time there is any appearance of international trouile threaten our was bound inpe seeming#® to lonor, but, fortunate- Iy, men of his type have never he once, hence we have a fellow feel- called to tl o i lehgeen g | . i i e presidency g Ve ing for our brother of the Times; gladly opin ll, 6t § e ikl gladly [ 1at ey wer wi but we realize that the “kids" are o R v be. growing young animals with an im- mense amount of vitality which must be worked off either in harmful or|® harmless ways, and roller skating :’: E make the best of it, for the segre- gation suggested with such and sarcasm by ‘he course impracticable. But that paper presents the sub Ject in another light which deserves serious attention, ang if our cement sidewalks are to Yhe materially in jured by this roller skating ecraze that now possesses our little people the price is too high to pay for th. sport. The Times says: “Aside from the other arguments irony is of Times FIRST NAT) BB P PPPSEBPI & that have been presented against g the proposed use of the sjde walks .{, there is a pecuniary consjd raticn | @ that will appeal foreib'y to many, ‘!: especiat's to those who have had ol % pay for the construction of t & walks, dividuals and firms business of builli city will that will v destroy ment sidewalk-- and nin V-:. our sidewnlks —as roller skates antee their k: ,\!k_\ one of the many 1 in in in the this' & on that one Ks ate ¢re is nothing' & Banks is a ce- length of tin f roller L and abso not to be used upon skates are to be allowed the guar anty will be withidraw Fhe reason ——————— e e Mr. Klein will speak to the me for the Men of Today: or, Chickens That Come H asolo: ‘''Angels, Bear the News to Mother." Boys over 12 years of age admitted. fice thousands of lives and pile up {oft and goes into noisy eruption ey- | Stop to Think It is conseruatively managed 1.000 MEN WANTD FOR ONE HOURR TOMORROW, FROM 3 P. M. ATTHE AUDITORIUM n of Lakeland. Subject:, *“A Message this service there will be a Male Quartet, and Prof. Boyd will good for citrus culture? change, which you should, the pack- ing house is to all intents and pur- poses your cash market, and the nearer you get to it the better for lull concerned. Question: Florida? What are the roads in ' Answer: Up to within a very short time back the roads in ]<‘lol‘-' ida | cut were mere sand tra which up terribly in dry w her; in sthe summer time, due to the heavy rains, they harden perceptibly and jare quite passable except for the wa- (ter that lays on them places. i Latterly, however, there has been a decided improvement in nearly ail rthe main roads, leading to or from {principle centers, and the good roads movement has received an immense impetus in the State. Fine roads are | being built in every direction, prin- cipally of brick, which is found to be the best material for road build- \ing in Florida. Hillsboro county alone voteq a bond issue of $1,000,- in ins in the cypress but | ; i fthey can be left alone ang will not| swamps, ttrouble you, and there are a numlwr; |of bla which quito: | harn In fact, these latter are a| boon to a farm, as they keep down a rattler if fortunate enough to come Don't let the snake| bug-a-boo scare you. ! Question: What about ulligmors?; Answer: Well, what about thfm'?l Unfortunately, their number is L:(‘t-’ ting less and less every vear. They | should be protected and no more| killed. At lcast for a time. They arn} seldom seen except in the wild coun- | (try, and not dangerous unless' purposely ageoravate them. Di- “Florida En-| of where there wire many in sight, and | also of boys catching them four or, five feet in length with their bare hands. You should rea; Dimock's book; it is offered with the Grower. Question: a home bhe built as cheaply Florida as elsewhere snakes, are ‘rodents and will kill {they jacross are one, ar you hook, mock, in his chantments,” writes swimming Can in in the country? Answer: A home can be bhuilt cheaper in Florida than anywhere else. The climate permits of a much lighter constructicn than would be required in the north, as there are not the extremes of heat and colid 000 for good roads, and the work has already been commenced. Other rcounties have followed suit, and soon there will be a net work of roads which State good no other as a whole will equal. Those roads that be hardened will not be brick will is perhaps as innocent a form of di-{% :2 version as any in the list of youth- :,» A SERMON lN SO NG :):é: ful sports. 3 By the Choir ® The ill-bred or unbred boy is fiood Music By tl 2 gregati :%: simply one of the ills of life for £ s b alEreRation, '%' 5 4 & ::lsl:hh:)lr:r:u':-tlirlll(i)nipv:llllll;- ‘::,l‘l,wi'nlu(;: % Lovers of .\':tcre.d mu(iu.ii \;'il] find this g: ) serv o & endure him seeing that we can't ;g Sl};‘fi;;eya ,{ eht ‘g’ cure him except in such individual ‘i’ 7:30 p. m. :E: cases as he yields to drastic treat- | First Presbyterian Church & ment at the hands of some victim of | % Tennessee Ave. Between Main and Ten. > his rudeness. We must take the bad | © W. S. Patterson, Pastor @ with the good in such matters aml‘ > Pl & EEDEPDIPBEEPEE PEPIEPIEPEEE PSS EEEEODE 2D ONAL BANK You Ever of my best National loc. >d in Lakeland. lutely safe.” ome to Roost.” During sing as to be contended with, nor need the conditions of heavy frost be taken into consideration This at once does ! very cheaply erected, as little more than adequate shelter from sun and It's Time to Prepare fy. 0 Louis; ' ouch u Fasterday! S E, Shaw.J Wll:nlnfigfl Get in line with the best-dressed fello: ., 3"'{‘., %] . . VR . 2, Ind.: E. You like to lead--1in style, in * classine: Onjo: 4G and in intelligent economy. So do we. Ch 220 . L aé, Clevnfllan. That's why we sell and so heartily recoy. 'anfi?l_'[‘“fi;_e‘ mend your buying Haster togs tailore! 1, ‘:f.f"méh&g SR e, individual order by ‘Sossa; A. 3. Wel*ntoc B AL ‘C. A, Pal ED.V.PRICE & CO. jikus In selecting tl'lem——:md proud.ly anq con- - eny, Tagm tentedly wearing them —you immniediately : i ¢ 3. Charlott proclaim vour style and leadership. v, Sam. Ry H 3 city the Step in today, select your Easter clothes coustn, M pattern and leave your measure. ."and Mrs, Prices Reasonable. ey Lo s hotel. M rly Miss Willi M Co"- 11l1amson-ivioore Lo “FASHION SHOP FOR MEN.” e o1 Phone 298 Drane Bldg ased with ¢ aplate mak 't home. away with the expensive item of me of Mrs house heating and the installation |COLDS & LaGRI ings and barns for livestock can bpl 5 or 6 dOG?S 666 will , any case of Chills & Fever, of furnaces ang so forth. Outbuild- , better than Calo rain is required.-- Florida Grower. drine or sicken. Price 25¢. AT THE Auditorium WEEK . MARCH 9T J. H. Brown Offers the Two Favorites of the South SAM AND EDNA PARK HIMSELF HERSELF . 15 P In positively and Re:l LIVE VAUDE Pr Star Cast of EOPLE 15 a brard new Repertoire of Piays VILLE between acts ices 10-20-30c. Best show ever offered at popular prices PE o1, . & LaGrippe; it acts on thel mel and doe p St., Peters (.28 taken hotel. ited by F averal mon ; the eity ouse. It vement of whose f1 'F! M. L a8 been i1 says that sn kept ve B here, th usiness t turn nex the bal Saturday, | méy be ; rst Nati 1o, here ipayers th Ives of.