Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, May 5, 1914, Page 7

THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., MAY 5, 1914. PAGE SEVEN oy I & e WWWJ«WW _Whmw‘:ow' = 1 KA 8 AMAIE [] §is 2y ¢ B Alflen office REE R s 2 KIMBGUGH & SHIRNER GR-IUATION es. PHone 89 Elne Phone 48 Black. T'ws Phor= 872 Vlue. % o i WA TER 7TiHE E.RTH TO B 4 MF bl "U[ U¥ s ha HA suit concition: No letter irigativn iu ex J. W. Kim- h i N (_0 Q': brough, of Lalkeland, Floridua has the of the State 3 ‘ ) . z‘ ° of Ftorida, Cuba, Bahama Isl nds, Alipin inia, North AK[MND PAVIIG Akn (OIS! pl(1 ‘0. 1 : SY WL R QLR Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, ppi and Arkansas. Any 4 1990006200000000800808 8990 , one interested in irrigation can obtain information by writing him Manuf rs of Cement Brick, Blocks, and ornamental work. #| Mra. Ludlow was cut'ing out news. | . Let the big mixer put in your sidewalk—it does it better. Cement, Rock and Lake Weir Sand for sale, b Bl akeland 307 to 311 Main St. Fla. L2 2 22 MARSHA LL & SANDERS The 01d Rellable Contractors ho have been building houses in Lakeland for years, sn: d 10 neyer "FELL DOWN" or failed to give satisfaction. ™" A1l classes of buildings contracted for. The many fine sidences built by this firm are evidgnces of their ability to e good. ~MARSHALL & SANDERS Phone 228 Blue ® YOU ARE THINKING OF BUILDING, SEE § -WW‘M BB Pandfdd leay .ns are apt to be good ~othes fans; a man who can —ford to spend the time to “ke in the games can usual- - afford to spend the mon- to be well dressed. "% To the man who can afford to wear d clothes we comm:nd especially the v styles in our all wi . Hart Schaffner & Marx —hes; they’re more than good clothes; | ss+ i3, while the fabrics are all-wool, and l the tailoring always of the highest lity, the style and designing are of sial excellence. Ivise you to pay $20 or $25 for a suit of these clothes, not be- of what we'll get out of the sale, but for what you'll get out After you once believe this, you'll want these clothes. | ~te Hub lar t0 The Home of nist Schaffner & Marx Clothing ey ——— i WW B T S SN e e The Attractive Way to AT CHICAGO LOUISVILLE ITON ST. LOUIS INDIANAPOLIS N PITTSBURGH KNOXVILLE - ‘MBUS BUFFALO BIRMINGHAM | _ VELAND GRAND RAPIDS PENSACOLA weepe” | TROIT NASHVILLE MOBILE l[cks up | )LEDO EVANSVILLE NEW ORLEANS ts eas¢ f es /| All Points North, Northwest, Southwest ity /,’l Thre, Solid Through Trains Daily tlantic Limited.......... Leave Jacksonville 8:15 p. m. PORE. & den e coiiinnane Leave Jacksonville 8 p. m. ery Rou'te Express......Leave Jacksonville 8:05 p. m. uly Traing to Mobile and New Orleans leave Jacksonville m., 5:00 p. m. and 8:60 a. m. rie lighted trains wi rough steel drawing room sleep- reclining chair cars and modern high-back seat coaches Dhlnq Cars—No better Dining Car Service. f 1e—Rock Ballast—No Dirt—No Dust. | —; BRETNEY, FLORIDA PASSENGER AGENT, = Jacksonville, Fla. FBHPIEPD FESFEERY PDIIIHPOSSHBPIBPIIRERE & 4 2 i > 7 3 = > [ | Mr. Ludlow. FOR TAX COLLECTOR ! days the two young clerks, Jim Lud- | it up. Suddenly she scrambled to her to fit the sitting-room chairs. Later these would be re- produced in Llow-‘I ered chintz. She left Mr. Ludlew’s chair ““When you swallow Dr. Bell’s ! Pine-Tar-Hocey you can feel it until the last. Not heal. It soothies and srioothes the thai It hecdad 't raw s, —says Granoy Metcalfe, ‘That's Granny" ! sayln be screcened from ::llnhlllyhm(r:a %'g{:swo‘:‘h’exu xcr!x“n:ol ‘{m‘;‘;{ ef the eyes of the | W Wl Grandyiaows, and o kuows world any less She kuows. i igh- A picture of both G d than its neigh Bellare on every Gar\renmnlyi I:g\ue n‘l bors, for indeed it Dr. Bell’s was mostly on its o account that the PINE'TAR-HONEY sitting-room was 25 Cents, ——- 50 Cents, $1.00 being treated to a “Tell By The Bell” new dress. But Mrs. Ludlow still was nursing a grievance against her e -— spouse that had been born at the breakfast table. For sale bv Henley & Henley. She had asked for $10 to buy a new hat, and it had not been forthcoming. The hat which had warmed the TOR REPRESENTATIVE cockles of Mrs, Ludlow’s heart was blooming upon a nickel stem in the window of Sam Sellers’ store, Smiley- 4 7 § ville's Only Department Store. Jr., desire to announce his «';lllfll- This emporium, brand new and im- | dacy for the office ol representative posing, and selling everything from |of Polk county. bacon to bonnets, was directly across Main street from the general store of i The friends of Mr. Eppes Tucker, It was a matter of history that the latter store had evoluted from a mere — grocery that had been owned and man- | T the Voters: aged by Old Man Pershing. In those S T hereby announce my zandidacy low and Sam Sellers, had both aspired | [0r the office of Tax Collector —of to the hand of Old Man Pershing's Polk county, subject to the action of niece, the fair Effie, who kept Smiley- | the Democratic primary, Junc 2d. ville, as well as the young men fin |l solicit your vote and support. question, guessing as to her choice. Respectfully, It had ended one Sunday in Jim Lud- | — PHIL. J. LANGFORD. low taking affairs into his own hands and eloping with the girl to Parsons R R Corners. The next morning Sam tried to lick T0 THE VOTERS OF POLK COUNTY Jim in the middle of Main street, but, fi?t:’nngd (::p:,z;t [‘;1‘; l:'m:zeld dz‘;cl;zg a Cilllflid'i\l(‘ for tl\? o{llce .Of county parts unknown, vowing eternal ven- commissioner of District No. 1, and geance. earnestly solicit the support of the The years passed, and Old Man |Voters throughout the county. If Pershing died, leaving the store and |elected, I promise to fi 11the office to a few debts as a legacy to his niece |the best of my fi\)ility to ang for and nephew-in-law. all parts of the county, Things were prospering, when Sam Respectfully, came back from the “unknown parts,” {9457 J. E. LANCASTER. which had evidently been lucrative, for he fairly oozed money. Smileyville held its breath to see FOR COUNTY TREASURER the outcome of Sam's vow of ven- g el geance. It had not long to wait. In- side of three months the Only Depart- ment Store was complete. Then bad days began for Jim Lud- law. The public deserted him, not from any personal allegiance to Sam, that office for five years, I am thor- but it was a novelty to have things oughly familiar with the work, and sent home in an auto truek. refer to any cmuny commissioner or But there was no use worrying his [ member of the school board concern- wife! So Mrs, Ludlow remained in |ing my efficiency. Being thus emi- ignorance of the true state of affairé |nently qualified for the position, I and cried for a new hat. respectfully solicit the suppert of Finally 'fl‘f’ was ready for the|in. yoters, and promise, if elected, rocker, the disreputable piece of fur-|y, jy6 tne game conscentious and niture in which Mr. Ludlow was wont to read tha evening paper, She gaths pains-taking care to the service of ered up her pins and paper and the county in the future as I have I respectfully announce myself as I announce my candidagy for the office of county treasurer, subject to the action of the Democritic pri- mary. Having been bookkeeper in crossed the room to where it stood. A [dome In the past. fallen broom stood in her path which EDWARD J. YOUNG. she did not see, her toe caught; she pitched forward, and struck her head TAX COLLECTOR on the edge of the chair in falling. Gt \ Fifteen minutes later she stirred and l I opened her eyes. Where could she \Tax Colector of Polk county, kul)-lv be? And what on earth could be the ‘J“(t {6 e dotion of the: Domooratio conglomerate mass of bent, rusty. = springs above her head? She stuck an investigating finger . M. LANIER. into the torn facing. She had no idea | —————r — s ——— it was in guch bad shape. It was like FOR COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD putting powder on a dirty face to - - cover up decay like this with a new e frienas of Mr. cover. She poked here and there Into | yccoenizing its depths. Then something dropped with a soft thud to the floor. Mrs. Ludlow picked lnr!vn.nr\ election June 2. g, U, uwens a member of the county Board of Publie Instruction, present his name for reelection to this position from feet and carried it to the window. A |the Third district, and urge the vot queer look came into her face as she [ “TS to support him. examined it N ———— “Jim Ludlow's meaner 'n I thought,” FGR COUNTY TREASURER ehe muttered. “I just wish he was [ here.” I arnounce myself a candidate for As if in answer to her words, the | county treasurer of Polk county sub- front door opened, and Mr. Ludlow, |jeot to the action of the Democratic carrying an immense flowered box, primary election June 2, 1914, stepped inside. g st “What's wrong? And what have WERNER G. JONES, you got in that box?”" In her astonish- Auburndale, Fla. ment she forgot to be angry. e “It's your hat, Effle!” He sank FOR COMMISSIONER, | heavily into a chair. “It's about all DISTRICT NO. 2 you'll get, so you may as well have it. SiLsSiapie I got it on my way home. Sam'’s fore- 1 take this methsd of announcing closed. Or that is—he's going to to- |to the voters of Polk couuty that I day.” will be a candidate for the office of “Jim Ludlow, just what do YOu|coynty commissioner in and from mean?” District No. 2 in the primary of| “I mean I've been struggling to keep 1914 up for some time, an’ I've had to ¥ " l mortgage and borrow and borrow and | In making this announcement, I mortgage till I'm cleaned out. Sam's | 2 measure at Ieast' realize the lm-:r bought 'em all up. He's done what he | portance attached to the office; that said, and rulned me. I'm cleaned | with the board of county commis- out. I hope you'll like your hat, |sioners rests the duty, among oth- Effie.” ers, of equalizing the valuation of But Mrs, Ludlow was not thinkIng |taxable property of the county, and | of hats. 2 _lof the construction and maintaining | “Jim,” she sald mysteriously. “Did = e i | 4 of roads. Tn this connection I de- you ever hide any money in your old chair?” “Heavens, no!” “Well, then, Uncle Pershing did. Go get an ax.” That afternoon, when Mr. Sellers |in proportion to th called with his lawyer to take over |erty owned by them. all the worldly property of the Lud- I also belleve that better roads lows, he was disagreeably surprised to be handed a check large enough to cover the debt. (Copyright, 1914, by McClure Newspaper | Byndicate.) 11d prop- should be built and maintained. If nominated and elected I shall | work to this end. l MARK 8. BOWEN. his valuable services as « PP or the company. They are now prepared to fill all orders promptly. Address mebrou"h and Skinner Irrigation Co,, LAKELAND, FLORIDA e RS HPBREPBEEDPEEDIBDD DGR a @ @& kS @ & @& S & & & & & & & & & £ 3 w0 4 @ & g g oo regefredrdregrgrefogrng gl 1] announce myself a candidate for) s Alonzo Logan J F. Tcwnsend LOGAN & TOWNSEND BUILDING CONTRACTORS We Furnish Surety Bonds On AI! Contracts If you want a careful. consistent. and re- liable estimate on the construction of your building, SEE US IMMEDIATELY. TELEPHONE 66 Futch & Gcntry Bldg B iy Yl LAY Just Arrived Imported olive oil gt $1.00 “ Crab meats .50 Snow Mellow 25cand 50c No Eggs No Cooking () FEPBFHOBISBIBIDESIDETDIIDIILPDEIDE DD DDIIE W. P. PILLANS & CO. Pure Food Store PHONE 93 Cor. Main and Fla. S " Double your show " window’s bright- ness at no increase in light bill No matter how excellen* your window displays are,— —no matter how allurin the values offered may be,— —no matter how much ume, thought and money has been spent to produce an unusual display,— —if you do not light it properly, it will fail to attract the attention it should. Brilliant window lighting from Aidden lamps will compel attene tion to any display,— —it will increase the pulling-power of the best-dressed window. X-RaX: Reflectors are 7he most potwerful reflectors made They are one-piece pure silver plated glass reflectors designed expressly to light windows. They are the only silvered reflectors which last indefi- nitely. They take the light usually wasted on the ceiling, sidewalk and ends of the window and throw all on the goods. They make your windows and * merchandise stand out more prominently than any on the street. Let us demonstrate them in your own windows Wouldn't you like to see this lighting in one of your windows? It won *t cost you a cent and it won't obligate you in any way, to allow us to i ir window to show you hm\ we ca ctiveness,—double its value to you, f the free book ‘‘Show W ay make th T L Cardwell LAKELANR,FLA. _ gl .ue.m.g».;.(g. L ] @ @ 4 @ d = 3 v’ 3 & £ -y | i | |